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midnight appointments

midnight appointments is the plural of midnight appointment.

Meaning of midnight appointment

Noun

midnight appointment (plural midnight appointments)

  1. The appointment of a new person to a role by the existing holder of the role, very shortly before leaving office.

Questions about midnight appointments

What is midnight appointments the plural of?
Midnight appointments is the plural of midnight appointment.

Words near midnight appointments in the dictionary

  1. midnerves
  2. midness
  3. midneurogenesis
  4. midnight
  5. midnight appointment
  6. midnight appointments
  7. midnight blue
  8. midnight blues
  9. midnight cactus
  10. midnight chow
  11. midnight feast

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