meeting
meeting
nounDefinition of MEETING
1
: an act or process of coming together: as a : an assembly for a common purpose (as worship) b : a session of horse or dog racing
2
: a permanent organizational unit of the Society of Friends
3
Examples of MEETING
- The club's monthly meeting will be held next Monday evening.
- She was too busy to attend the meeting.
- Let's have a meeting to discuss these problems.
- I wasn't able to talk to him because he was in a meeting.
- They started dating each other soon after their first meeting.
- Their friendship began with a chance meeting at a business convention.
- Tonight's game will be their first meeting of the season.
- a town at the meeting of two rivers
First Known Use of MEETING
14th century
Related to MEETING
- Synonyms
- assembly, congress, convention, convocation, council, gathering, get-together, huddle, powwow
- Antonyms
- divergence
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