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- [meet]
- /mit/
- /ˈmiːtə /
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- [meet]
- /mit/
Definitions of meeter word
- verb with object meeter to come upon; come into the presence of; encounter: I would meet him on the street at unexpected moments. 1
- verb with object meeter to become acquainted with; be introduced to: I've never met your cousin. 1
- verb with object meeter to join at an agreed or designated place or time: Meet me in St. Louis. 1
- verb with object meeter to be present at the arrival of: to meet a train. 1
- verb with object meeter to come to or before (one's notice, or a means of noticing, as the eyes or ears): A peculiar sight met my eyes. 1
- verb with object meeter to come into the company of (a person, group, etc.) in dealings, conference, etc. 1
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Origin of meeter
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English meten, Old English gemētan; cognate with Old Norse mœta, Old Saxon mōtian. See moot1
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Parts of speech for Meeter
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
meeter popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.