DICTOMETER

MEETING

(meet, meeting, conocer, encontrar, quedar, recibir, reunión, acertar, encuentro, junta, møte, møtes, treffe, stevne, treff, sammenkomst)

1. Synonyms:
   • Meeting
   • Group meeting
   Definitions:
   • a formally arranged gathering
   Examples:
   • Next year the meeting will be in Chicago
   • The meeting elected a chairperson
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Meeting
   • Get together
   Definitions:
   • a small informal social gathering
   Examples:
   • There was an informal meeting in my living room
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Meeting
   • Encounter
   Definitions:
   • a casual or unexpected convergence
   Examples:
   • He still remembers their meeting in Paris
   • There was a brief encounter in the hallway
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Meeting
   • Coming together
   Definitions:
   • the social act of assembling for some common purpose
   Examples:
   • His meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Merging
   • Meeting
   • Coming together
   Definitions:
   • the act of joining together as one
   Examples:
   • The merging of the two groups occurred quickly
   • There was no meeting of minds
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Confluence
   • Meeting
   Definitions:
   • a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
   Examples:
   • Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Meet
   • Run into
   • Encounter
   • Run across
   • Come across
   • See
   Definitions:
   • come together
   Examples:
   • I'll probably see you at the meeting
   • How nice to see you again!
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Meet
   • Get together
   Definitions:
   • get together socially or for a specific purpose
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Converge
   • Meet
   Definitions:
   • be adjacent or come together
   Examples:
   • The lines converge at this point
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Meet
   • Satisfy
   • Fill
   • Fulfill
   • Fulfil
   Definitions:
   • fill or meet a want or need
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Meet
   • Fit
   • Conform to
   Definitions:
   • satisfy a condition or restriction
   Examples:
   • Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Meet
   • Match
   • Cope with
   Definitions:
   • satisfy or fulfill
   Examples:
   • Meet a need
   • This job doesn't match my dreams
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Meet
   • Gather
   • Assemble
   • Forgather
   • Foregather
   Definitions:
   • collect in one place
   Examples:
   • We assembled in the church basement
   • Let's gather in the dining room
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Meet
   Definitions:
   • get to know
   • get acquainted with
   Examples:
   • I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!
   • We met in Singapore
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Meet
   Definitions:
   • meet by design
   • be present at the arrival of
   Examples:
   • Can you meet me at the train station?
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Meet
    • Encounter
    • Play
    • Take on
    Definitions:
    • contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
    Examples:
    • Princeton plays Yale this weekend
    • Charlie likes to play Mary
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Meet
    • Encounter
    • Receive
    Definitions:
    • experience as a reaction
    Examples:
    • My proposal met with much opposition
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Suffer
    • Meet
    Definitions:
    • undergo or suffer
    Examples:
    • Meet a violent death
    • Suffer a terrible fate
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Touch
    • Adjoin
    • Meet
    • Contact
    Definitions:
    • be in direct physical contact with
    • make contact
    Examples:
    • The two buildings touch
    • Their hands touched
    • The wire must not contact the metal cover
    • The surfaces contact at this point