meeting
- noun
- /ˈmiːtɪŋ/
- New and reliable scales were used to measure two initial perceptions: counselor meeting anxiety and belief in counseling help.
- a meeting of minds
Examples
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This meeting was to change the man cub's entire future.
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B, you were saying things in meetings that helped the process.
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So he went and there was my first meeting and he was waiting there.
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Then I had two meetings with my mom in town.
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It'll be a great meeting of the minds.
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Which brings us right back to that crisis meeting in Santa Clara, CA.
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A newsletter, a video, and public meetings have facilitated public input during the last 18 months.
Academic text (1993) -
Some regard Qumran as a meeting place or "retreat center" for a Jewish religious movement.
Academic text (1994) -
An issue is being disputed, probably in the agora, the meeting place of an Ionian township.
Academic text (1991) -
The team held a productive meeting to discuss their project ideas and collaborate on solutions.
Synonyms
A meeting of people for a social or special purpose
A time when people or groups join to work together
A small informal meeting for people to talk and spend time together
A planned informal meeting for people with the same interests, often arranged online
A planned time when several people come together to talk about something
A discussion where people who are equal share ideas about a topic
A conversation among several people about one topic to share ideas or make a decision
An act of bringing people together for a meeting or discussion
Official discussions between groups to reach an agreement
Calling people together for a formal meeting or ceremony
Bringing people together for a meeting
The act of joining two or more things into one
A meeting that connects people or groups to work together
People coming together in one place for a common purpose
A meeting of people to discuss and decide important matters
A meeting where people come together for social or religious reasons
An informal meeting for people to share ideas and talk
Antonyms
Compounds
- Formal
A meeting of people who run a company to discuss and decide important matters
A meeting where local people ask officials questions and discuss community issues
Complete agreement and understanding between people that lets them work together
- Archaic
A religious gathering that takes place outdoors or in tents for several days
- Formal
A meeting where local elected officials discuss and decide city matters
- Literature
A private meeting where people make important decisions away from the public
A headlight setting that lights the road without blinding other drivers
- Offensive
A gathering where people have no useful ideas or real discussion
How United
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Meeting keeps the clear image of 'coming together', which is why we use it for the joining of ideas, groups, or rivers. That's why a 'meeting of minds' or the place where two rivers join is called a meeting.