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meeting
The act of joining together as one
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noun
The act of joining together as one
“The merging of the two groups occurred quickly”
noun
The social act of assembling for some common purpose
“His meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day”
noun
A casual or unexpected convergence
“He still remembers their meeting in Paris”
noun
A formally arranged gathering
“Next year the meeting will be in Chicago”
noun
A small informal social gathering
“There was an informal meeting in my living room”
noun
A place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
“Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers”
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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
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