English dictionary
meeting
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- the act of joining together as one
noun
- the social act of assembling for some common purpose
noun
- a casual or unexpected convergence
noun
- a formally arranged gathering
noun
- a small informal social gathering
noun
- a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
Example sentences
the merging of the two groups occurred quickly
there was no meeting of minds
his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day
the lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress
he still remembers their meeting in Paris
there was a brief encounter in the hallway
next year the meeting will be in Chicago
the meeting elected a chairperson
there was an informal meeting in my living room
Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers