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rendezvous

ren·dez·vous [ rn day v, rndə v ]


noun  (plural ren·dez·vous [ rn day vz, rndə vz ])
Definition:
 
1. meeting: a meeting arranged for an agreed time and place

2. place of meeting: the location of a prearranged meeting

3. place where people meet: a popular meeting place for people



transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle ren·dez·voused [ rn day vd, rndə vd ], present participle ren·dez·vous·ing [ rn day v ing, rndə ving ], 3rd person present singular ren·dez·vouses [ rn day vz, rndə vz ])
Definition:
 
meet somebody: to meet, meet somebody, or bring people together at an agreed time and place

[Late 16th century. < French, literally "present yourself"]
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