English

Detailed Synonyms for meeting in English

meeting:

meeting [the ~] noun

  1. the meeting
    the meeting; the conference; the assembly; the gathering; the symposium; the congress
  2. the meeting
    the consultation; the conference; the meeting; the gathering; the talks; the seminar
  3. the meeting
    the encounter; the meeting
  4. the meeting
    – the act of joining together as one 1
    the meeting; the coming together; the merging
    – the act of joining together as one 1
    • meeting [the ~] noun
      • there was no meeting of minds1
    • coming together [the ~] noun
    • merging [the ~] noun
      • the merging of the two groups occurred quickly1
  5. the meeting
    – the social act of assembling for some common purpose 1
    the meeting; the coming together
    – the social act of assembling for some common purpose 1
    • meeting [the ~] noun
      • his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day1
    • coming together [the ~] noun
  6. the meeting
    – a casual or unexpected convergence 1
    the encounter; the meeting
    – a casual or unexpected convergence 1
    • encounter [the ~] noun
      • there was a brief encounter in the hallway1
    • meeting [the ~] noun
      • he still remembers their meeting in Paris1
  7. the meeting
    – a formally arranged gathering 1
    the meeting; the group meeting
    – a formally arranged gathering 1
    • meeting [the ~] noun
      • next year the meeting will be in Chicago1
      • the meeting elected a chairperson1
    • group meeting [the ~] noun
  8. the meeting
    – a small informal social gathering 1
    the meeting; the get together
    – a small informal social gathering 1
    • meeting [the ~] noun
      • there was an informal meeting in my living room1
    • get together [the ~] noun
  9. the meeting
    – a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) 1
    the meeting; the confluence
    – a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) 1
    • meeting [the ~] noun
    • confluence [the ~] noun
      • Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers1
  10. the meeting
    – An online gathering of people facilitated by software that allows participants to view, and optionally control, shared content and communicate with each other using various means, such as a telephone conference call. 2
    the meeting; the Web conference
    – An online gathering of people facilitated by software that allows participants to view, and optionally control, shared content and communicate with each other using various means, such as a telephone conference call. 2
  11. the meeting
    – A calendar item that includes reserved resources and/or invited attendees. 2
    the meeting
    – A calendar item that includes reserved resources and/or invited attendees. 2

Related Words for "meeting":


Alternate Synonyms for "meeting":


Related Definitions for "meeting":

  1. the act of joining together as one1
    • there was no meeting of minds1
  2. the social act of assembling for some common purpose1
    • his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day1
  3. a casual or unexpected convergence1
    • he still remembers their meeting in Paris1
  4. a formally arranged gathering1
    • next year the meeting will be in Chicago1
    • the meeting elected a chairperson1
  5. a small informal social gathering1
    • there was an informal meeting in my living room1
  6. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)1
  7. An online gathering of people facilitated by software that allows participants to view, and optionally control, shared content and communicate with each other using various means, such as a telephone conference call.2
  8. A calendar item that includes reserved resources and/or invited attendees.2

meeting form of meet:

to meet verb (meets, met, meeting)

  1. to meet
    to meet; to become acquainted with; to become acquainted; to get to know; to make the acquaintance of
  2. to meet
    to meet
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
  3. to meet
    to assemble; to gather; to meet; to come together
    • assemble verb (assembles, assembled, assembling)
    • gather verb (gathers, gathered, gathering)
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • come together verb (comes together, came together, coming together)
  4. to meet
    to deliberate; to consider; to reflect; to have a conference; to think it over; to meet; to hold session
    • deliberate verb (deliberates, deliberated, deliberating)
    • consider verb (considers, considered, considering)
    • reflect verb (reflects, reflected, reflecting)
    • have a conference verb (has a conference, had a conference, having a conference)
    • think it over verb (thinks it over, thought it over, thinking it over)
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • hold session verb (holds session, held session, holding session)
    to discuss
    – speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion 1
    • discuss verb (discusss, discussed, discussing)
      • We discussed our household budget1
  5. to meet
    get acquainted with; be introduced; to meet
  6. to meet
    to find; to come across; to meet; to learn
    • find verb (finds, found, finding)
    • come across verb (comes across, came across, coming across)
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • learn verb (learns, learnt, learning)
    to discover
    – get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally 1
    • discover verb (discovers, discovered, discovering)
  7. to meet
    to get together; to meet; to see each other; to meet each other
    • get together verb (gets together, got together, getting together)
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • see each other verb (sees each other, saw each other, seeing each other)
    • meet each other verb (meets each other, met each other, meeting each other)
  8. to meet
    to meet; to hold session; to have a conference
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • hold session verb (holds session, held session, holding session)
    • have a conference verb (has a conference, had a conference, having a conference)
  9. to meet
  10. to meet
    – contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle 1
    to encounter; to meet; to play; to take on
    – contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle 1
    • encounter verb (encounters, encountered, encountering)
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • play verb (plays, played, playing)
      • Princeton plays Yale this weekend1
      • Charlie likes to play Mary1
    • take on verb (takes on, took on, taking on)
  11. to meet
    – fill or meet a want or need 1
    to meet; fulfil; to satisfy; to fill; fulfill
    – fill or meet a want or need 1
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • fulfil verb, British
    • satisfy verb (satisfies, satisfied, satisfying)
    • fill verb (fills, filled, filling)
    • fulfill verb, American
  12. to meet
    – be in direct physical contact with; make contact 1
    to meet; to touch; contact; adjoin
    – be in direct physical contact with; make contact 1
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
      • The wire must not contact the metal cover1
    • touch verb (touches, touched, touching)
      • The two buildings touch1
      • Their hands touched1
    • contact verb
      • The wire must not contact the metal cover1
      • The surfaces contact at this point1
    • adjoin verb
  13. to meet
    – meet by design; be present at the arrival of 1
    to meet
    – meet by design; be present at the arrival of 1
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
      • Can you meet me at the train station?1
  14. to meet
    – come together 1
    to encounter; to meet; to see; to come across; to run into; to run across
    – come together 1
    • encounter verb (encounters, encountered, encountering)
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
      • I'll probably see you at the meeting1
    • see verb (sees, saw, seeing)
      • I'll probably see you at the meeting1
      • How nice to see you again!1
    • come across verb (comes across, came across, coming across)
    • run into verb (runs into, ran into, running into)
    • run across verb (runs across, ran across, running across)
  15. to meet
    – undergo or suffer 1
    to meet; to suffer
    – undergo or suffer 1
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
      • meet a violent death1
    • suffer verb (suffers, suffered, suffering)
      • suffer a terrible fate1
  16. to meet
    – collect in one place 1
    to meet; to gather; to assemble; forgather; foregather
    – collect in one place 1
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • gather verb (gathers, gathered, gathering)
      • Let's gather in the dining room1
    • assemble verb (assembles, assembled, assembling)
      • We assembled in the church basement1
    • forgather verb
    • foregather verb
  17. to meet
    – get together socially or for a specific purpose 1
    to meet; to get together
    – get together socially or for a specific purpose 1
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • get together verb (gets together, got together, getting together)
  18. to meet
    – satisfy or fulfill 1
    to meet; to match; to cope with
    – satisfy or fulfill 1
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
      • meet a need1
    • match verb (matches, matched, matching)
      • this job doesn't match my dreams1
    • cope with verb (copes with, coped with, coping with)
  19. to meet
    – get to know; get acquainted with 1
    to meet
    – get to know; get acquainted with 1
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
      • I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!1
      • we met in Singapore1
  20. to meet
    – satisfy a condition or restriction 1
    to fit; to meet; to conform to
    – satisfy a condition or restriction 1
    • fit verb (fits, fitted, fitting)
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
      • Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?1
    • conform to verb (conforms to, conformed to, conforming to)
  21. to meet
    – be adjacent or come together 1
    to meet; to converge
    – be adjacent or come together 1
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
    • converge verb (converges, converged, converging)
      • The lines converge at this point1
  22. to meet
    – experience as a reaction 1
    to encounter; to receive; to meet
    – experience as a reaction 1
    • encounter verb (encounters, encountered, encountering)
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
      • My proposal met with much opposition1

Conjugations for meet:

present
  1. meet
  2. meet
  3. meets
  4. meet
  5. meet
  6. meet
simple past
  1. met
  2. met
  3. met
  4. met
  5. met
  6. met
present perfect
  1. have met
  2. have met
  3. has met
  4. have met
  5. have met
  6. have met
past continuous
  1. was meeting
  2. were meeting
  3. was meeting
  4. were meeting
  5. were meeting
  6. were meeting
future
  1. shall meet
  2. will meet
  3. will meet
  4. shall meet
  5. will meet
  6. will meet
continuous present
  1. am meeting
  2. are meeting
  3. is meeting
  4. are meeting
  5. are meeting
  6. are meeting
subjunctive
  1. be met
  2. be met
  3. be met
  4. be met
  5. be met
  6. be met
diverse
  1. meet!
  2. let's meet!
  3. met
  4. meeting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

meet adj

  1. meet
    – being precisely fitting and right 1
    meet; fitting
    – being precisely fitting and right 1
    • meet adj
      • it is only meet that she should be seated first1
    • fitting adj

meet [the ~] noun

  1. the meet
    – a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held 1
    the meet; the sports meeting
    – a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held 1

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Alternate Synonyms for "meet":


Antonyms for "meet":


Related Definitions for "meet":

  1. being precisely fitting and right1
    • it is only meet that she should be seated first1
  2. a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held1
  3. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle1
  4. fill or meet a want or need1
  5. be in direct physical contact with; make contact1
    • The wire must not contact the metal cover1
  6. meet by design; be present at the arrival of1
    • Can you meet me at the train station?1
  7. come together1
    • I'll probably see you at the meeting1
  8. undergo or suffer1
    • meet a violent death1
  9. collect in one place1
  10. get together socially or for a specific purpose1
  11. satisfy or fulfill1
    • meet a need1
  12. get to know; get acquainted with1
    • I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!1
    • we met in Singapore1
  13. satisfy a condition or restriction1
    • Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?1
  14. be adjacent or come together1
  15. experience as a reaction1
    • My proposal met with much opposition1

Related Synonyms for meeting