meeting

A1
Pronunciation
/ˈmiːtɪŋ/
/ˈmitɪŋ/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

(gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.

Example Sentences
  • Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people.
2 Definition

A gathering of persons for a purpose; an assembly.

Example Sentences
  • We need to have a meeting about that soon.
3 Definition

(collective) The people at such a gathering.

Example Sentences
  • What has the meeting decided.
4 Definition

An encounter between people, even accidental.

Example Sentences
  • They came together in a chance meeting on the way home from work.
5 Definition

A place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence.

Example Sentences
  • Earthquakes occur at the meeting of tectonic plates.
6 Definition

A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States.

7 Definition

An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

Example Sentences
  • Denver meeting is a part of Intermountain yearly meeting.
Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make contact (with) while in proximity.

2 Definition

(Of groups) To come together.

3 Definition

To make physical or perceptual contact.

4 Definition

To satisfy; to comply with.

Example Sentences
  • This proposal meets my requirements. The company agrees to meet the cost of any repairs.
5 Definition

To balance or come out correct.

6 Definition

To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.

Example Sentences
  • The eye met a horrid sight. He met his fate.
7 Definition

To be mixed with, to be combined with aspects of.