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meeting
Definition of meeting
1 : an act or process of coming together: such asa : an assembly for a common purpose (such as worship)b : a session of horse or dog racing
2 : a permanent organizational unit of the Society of Friends
3 : intersection, junction
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Examples of meeting in a Sentence
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
Recent Examples of meeting from the Web
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The information for this story is based on records of the panel's meetings and more detailed investigations of some deaths obtained under the state open records law by the Courier-Journal from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
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Merkel also held a pre-summit meeting last week with the event’s European participants, who underscored their backing for the Paris accord to combat climate change.
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Annual dues are $65 plus there is a weekly $18 fee, which helps cover the costs of the breakfast meetings.
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There's a meeting of the legislative leaders at 1 p.m. What's on tap *Mayor Rahm Emanuel has no public schedule. *
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The idea for the new garden was discussed at two meetings of the Community Service Committee in June, once it was learned that BETA would not be operating the tent, officials said.
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Israeli media reported that ultra-Orthodox politicians stormed out of Friday's emergency meeting.
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Johnson’s presence at Hayward’s meeting Saturday was another indication of his team-first approach.
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After all, Baby Asahd has already had the pleasure of meeting Rihanna, Nas, Big Sean, Travis Scott, Ryan Seacrest, and Zac Efron — just to name a few — and no tears were shed.
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First Known Use of meeting
14th century
MEETING Defined for English Language Learners
meeting
Definition of meeting for English Language Learners
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: a gathering of people for a particular purpose (such as to talk about business)
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: a gathering of people for religious worship
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: a situation or occasion when two people see and talk to each other
MEETING Defined for Kids
meeting
Definition of meeting for Students
1 : the act of persons or things that come together a chance meeting
2 : a gathering of people for a particular purpose The club holds weekly meetings.
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