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ALL meanings of meeting

meet·ing
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  • noun meeting An assembly of people, esp. the members of a society or committee, for discussion or entertainment. 1
  • noun meeting an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races: a track meet. 1
  • noun meeting those assembled. 1
  • noun meeting the place of such an assembling. 1
  • noun meeting Mathematics. intersection (def 3a). 1
  • idioms meeting meet cute. cute (def 6). 1
  • idioms meeting meet halfway, to concede in part, as to the demands of an opposing faction; make concessions, as to another person; compromise: Despite their differences, the union and the company finally agreed to meet halfway and settle their dispute. to anticipate another's actions and conduct oneself accordingly. 1
  • idioms meeting well met, Archaic. welcome. 1
  • verb with object meeting to come upon; come into the presence of; encounter: I would meet him on the street at unexpected moments. 1
  • verb with object meeting to become acquainted with; be introduced to: I've never met your cousin. 1
  • verb with object meeting to join at an agreed or designated place or time: Meet me in St. Louis. 1
  • verb with object meeting to be present at the arrival of: to meet a train. 1
  • verb with object meeting 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 meeting to come into the company of (a person, group, etc.) in dealings, conference, etc. 1
  • verb with object meeting to face, eye, etc., directly or without avoidance. 1
  • verb with object meeting to come into physical contact, juxtaposition, or collision with: The two cars met each other head-on at high speed. 1
  • verb with object meeting to encounter in opposition, conflict, or contest: Harvard meets Yale next week in football. 1
  • verb with object meeting to oppose: to meet charges with countercharges. 1
  • verb with object meeting to cope or deal effectively with (an objection, difficulty, etc.). 1
  • verb with object meeting to comply with; fulfill; satisfy: to meet a deadline; to meet a demand. 1
  • verb with object meeting to pay in full: How will you meet expenses? 1
  • verb with object meeting to come into conformity with (wishes, expectations, views, etc.). 1
  • noun meeting assembly of people 1
  • verb with object meeting to encounter in experience: to meet hostility. 1
  • noun meeting business discussion 1
  • verb without object meeting to come together, face to face, or into company: We met on the street. 1
  • noun meeting encounter 1
  • verb without object meeting to assemble for action, conference, or other common purpose, as a committee, legislature, or class: The board of directors will meet on Tuesday. 1
  • noun meeting religious event for prayer or worship 1
  • verb without object meeting to become personally acquainted. 1
  • noun meeting persons assembled 1
  • verb without object meeting to come into contact or form a junction, as lines, planes, or areas: The two lines meet to form an angle. 1
  • noun meeting junction 1
  • verb without object meeting to be conjoined or united. 1
  • verb without object meeting to concur or agree. 1
  • verb without object meeting to come together in opposition or conflict, as adversaries or hostile forces. 1
  • noun meeting (Uncountable Noun) The action of the verb to meet. 0
  • noun meeting A gathering of people/parties for a purpose. 0
  • noun meeting The people at such a gathering, as a collective. 0
  • noun meeting An encounter between people, even accidental. 0
  • noun meeting A place or instance of junction or intersection. 0
  • noun meeting (rural US, dated) A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States. 0
  • noun meeting (Quakerism) An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). 0
  • verb meeting present participle of meet. 0
  • countable noun meeting A meeting is an event in which a group of people come together to discuss things or make decisions. 0
  • countable noun meeting You can also refer to the people at a meeting as the meeting. 0
  • countable noun meeting When you meet someone, either by chance or by arrangement, you can refer to this event as a meeting. 0
  • noun meeting an act of coming together; encounter 0
  • noun meeting an assembly or gathering 0
  • noun meeting a conjunction or union 0
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