noun, masculine/a.pwɛ̃t.mɑ̃/plural: appointements
stipend, pay, salary; appointment, engagement (arrangement between people to meet); appointment, nomination (to a position)
* (Sense 1) From appointer (“to salary”) + -ment. * (Sense 2, 3) Probably modeled off of English appointment, if not outright borrowed and gallicized.