1
: an act or process of coming together: such as
a
: 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
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
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The move means crucial jobs data will not be released on schedule, clouding the outlook for the Federal Reserve just weeks ahead of its next meeting.
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Tasmin Lockwood,chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
In August, Mamdani held meetings with business leaders, including Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, and Robert Wolf, the CEO of 32 Advisors and the former chair and CEO of UBS Americas.
—Amie Parnes, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
The working group held 10 meetings between July and September, and talked to various entities affected or interested.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
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—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2025
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Tasmin Lockwood,chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
In August, Mamdani held meetings with business leaders, including Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, and Robert Wolf, the CEO of 32 Advisors and the former chair and CEO of UBS Americas.
—Amie Parnes, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
The working group held 10 meetings between July and September, and talked to various entities affected or interested.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Known to power all-around mental clarity, alertness, and focus, this powder is an ideal pick-me-up for a post-lunch afternoon work slump or mid-morning meeting.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for meeting
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“Meeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meeting. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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