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[ UK /mˈiːt/ ]
[ US /ˈmit/ ]
VERB
  1. be adjacent or come together
    The lines converge at this point
  2. experience as a reaction
    My proposal met with much opposition
  3. collect in one place
    Let's gather in the dining room
    We assembled in the church basement
  4. undergo or suffer
    meet a violent death
    suffer a terrible fate
  5. fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction
    does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?
    This job doesn't match my dreams
    meet a need
  6. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
    Princeton plays Yale this weekend
    Charlie likes to play Mary
  7. get to know; get acquainted with
    I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!
    we met in Singapore
  8. meet by design; be present at the arrival of
    Can you meet me at the train station?
  9. come together
    I'll probably see you at the meeting
    How nice to see you again!
  10. get together socially or for a specific purpose
  11. be in direct physical contact with; make contact
    The wire must not contact the metal cover
    The two buildings touch
    The surfaces contact at this point
    Their hands touched
ADJECTIVE
  1. being precisely fitting and right
    it is only meet that she should be seated first
NOUN
  1. a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

How To Use meet In A Sentence

  • Before you know it, all the Sandy Clarks and Billy Starks doing the media rounds are back in business until the next time they are given their jotters for failing to meet fans' expectations.
  • maybe god wants us to meet a few wrong people before meeting the right one, so that when we finally meet the person, we will know how to be grateful.
  • Human relations do not always rely on meeting each other in person every day. When we talk about relationships between people on either side of the border, just a few thousand miles can’t keep love from growing and blooming into a beautiful bonding. Gulzar 
  • Try to meet a boy with a little more depth than your current crop of potential beaus.
  • It's refreshing to meet someone who is so dedicated to their work.
  • From a pure box-office point of view, all of us can surely relish the sort of muscular macho, the one-on-one confrontation on view when a Phil Vickery meets a Christian Califano.
  • The blow came at a meeting on Saturday.
  • Over 20 factors were analyzed amongst the DUI attorneys sampled, including whether free consultations are offered, if a lawyer is willing to do 'outcall' (meaning they will meet with potential clients outside the office), how aggressive the defense of the client is, the degree to which each client is offered access to their lawyer, how much time is spent with each client talking by phone or over email, and other factors. WebWire | Recent Headlines
  • Both favour the no-frills approach, often eschewing swish restaurants to munch burgers together when they meet. Times, Sunday Times
  • When the Mexican chair of the meeting declared the talks formally closed there were whoops of delight from the African delegates.
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