make an appointment

Idioms  

1. Assign someone to a particular office or position, as in When the head of White House security resigned, it was up to the President to make an appointment . [Mid-1800s]

2. Schedule a meeting with someone, as in Do I need to make another appointment with the doctor? [Mid-1700s]

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Example Sentences

Under the Biden administration, migrants wanting to enter the country legally could make an appointment at a legal border crossing through an app called CBP One, which required them to snap a photo of themselves as part of the process.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those eligible for an NHS vaccine should have already been invited to make an appointment, but if not they can visit NHS Inform.

From BBC

Make an appointment with a geriatric psychiatrist or neuropsychologist, and consult an elder-law attorney.

From MarketWatch

"I will make an appointment with him, and, if necessary, I will give him a talking-to so that he listens to me," said Raoni -- instantly recognizable for the large wooden plate in his lower lip.

From Barron's

You can either call them directly, or you can make an appointment to go to a local office.

From MarketWatch