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UK
/mˈiːtɪŋ/
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[ US /ˈmitɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈmitɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
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a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers -
the act of joining together as one
there was no meeting of minds
the merging of the two groups occurred quickly -
a formally arranged gathering
the meeting elected a chairperson
next year the meeting will be in Chicago -
a small informal social gathering
there was an informal meeting in my living room -
a casual or unexpected convergence
there was a brief encounter in the hallway
he still remembers their meeting in Paris -
the social act of assembling for some common purpose
the lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress
his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day
How To Use meeting In A Sentence
- 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
- The blow came at a meeting on Saturday.
- When the Mexican chair of the meeting declared the talks formally closed there were whoops of delight from the African delegates.
- The general turned his gaze from one person to the other present at the summit meeting.
- To explicate this relation, Searle and Vanderveken define weak illocutionary commitment: S1 weakly illocutionarily implies S2 iff every performance of S1 commits an agent to meeting the conditions laid down in the septuple identical to S2 (1985, p. 24). Saving Prostitutes in Sevilla
- The company said stockholders will be asked to approve the bid at a special meeting in late March.
- A notice posted on the chapel of Carrigtwohill, calling one of those meetings, warned such as absented themselves that they would be marked men, as there was famine in the parish, and they should have food or blood. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines
- Now, its membership has soared to more than 200, with monthly meetings in a north-west hospital.
- He was in a very bad mood when he arrived, and that set the tone for the whole meeting.