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meet

adjective noun verb

being precisely fitting and right

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
M
Ends with
T
Contains
EE
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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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

verb

  1. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle

    “Princeton plays Yale this weekend”

verb

  1. fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction

    “does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?”

verb

  1. be in direct physical contact with; make contact

    “The two buildings touch”

verb

  1. meet by design; be present at the arrival of

    “Can you meet me at the train station?”

verb

  1. come together

    “I'll probably see you at the meeting”

verb

  1. undergo or suffer

    “meet a violent death”

verb

  1. collect in one place

    “We assembled in the church basement”

verb

  1. get together socially or for a specific purpose

verb

  1. get to know; get acquainted with

    “I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!”

verb

  1. be adjacent or come together

    “The lines converge at this point”

verb

  1. experience as a reaction

    “My proposal met with much opposition”

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Example Sentences

it is only meet that she should be seated first
Princeton plays Yale this weekend
Charlie likes to play Mary
does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?
This job doesn't match my dreams
meet a need
The two buildings touch
Their hands touched
The wire must not contact the metal cover
The surfaces contact at this point
Can you meet me at the train station?
I'll probably see you at the meeting
How nice to see you again!
meet a violent death
suffer a terrible fate
We assembled in the church basement
Let's gather in the dining room
I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!
we met in Singapore
The lines converge at this point
My proposal met with much opposition

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