Rendezvous

Rendezvous is the anglification of the French word Rendez-vous meaning "appointment". (literally, meet you); it is pronounced RAHN-day-voo. In a general sense, it means any type of meeting or generally between two persons. It can be also a place either for a meeting at an agreed time, or where people often meet.

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• Rendezvous is the short name for Virtual Rendezvous, an open software effort and the company supporting it.
• Rendez-Vous is the title of a 1986 album by the French artist Jean Michel Jarre.
• Rendezvous was the Apple Computer brand name for the IETF draft standard Zeroconf; it is now known as Bonjour.
• Two spacecraft may have a rendezvous after synchronizing velocity; this may be followed by docking and people and goods going from one to the other.
• Rendezvous is also a system call of Plan 9.
• Rendezvous, a 1935 film.
• Rendezvous is a short name for TIBCO Rendezvous, a software product.
• Rendezvous is an event in Whitehorse, Yukon that occurs in February. It runs alongside the Yukon Quest.
• The rendezvous was used bring supplies from St. Louis west to the trappers and mountain men in a central location durring the North American fur trade (1820-1838).
• Rendezvous is the name of an amateur rock band, from Queensland, Australia
• Rendezvous is the name of a song by a British progressive house act Tilt featuring German DJ Paul Van Dyk.
• Rendezvous is the name of the cultural festival of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
• Rendezvous is the name of a barbecue restaurant in Memphis, Tennessee.
• Rendezvous is the name of an album made by singer/songwriter Christopher Cross in 1992.
• C'était un rendez-vous is a short film made in 1976 by Claude Lelouch.
• Rendezvous is a language construct in the programming language Ada