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meetingnoun a coming together of a number of persons for a specified purposethere will be another committee meeting next week to discuss the parish fair assembly, congress, convention, convocation, council, gathering, get-together, huddle, powwow(informal, now offensive) clinic, workshopcabinet, caucus, conclave, synoddemonstration, rallyconfab, conversation, dialogue(also dialog), discourse, discussion, palaver, talknegotiation, parley, summitconference, forum, round-robin, roundtable, seminar, symposiumaudience, interview, session a body of people come together in one placea meeting marked by no consensus of what needs to be done assemblage, assembly, conference, congregation, convocation, gathering, ingathering, muster company, consort, coterie, gang, packcaucus, forum, market, panel, rally, symposium, synodaudience, gallery, grandstand, housecrowd, flock, horde, legion, multitude, press, swarm, throngcrush, mob, rabble, rabblement the coming together of two or more things to the same pointa meeting of two railroad lines confluence, conjunction, convergence, convergency combination, combining, connecting, connection, consolidation, coupling, joining, junction, juncture, linking, merging, unification, union divergence to come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-facewe never once met another car on that lonely country road catching, chancing (upon), encountering, happening (upon), stumbling (upon) accosting, confrontingfacing, greeting, salutingcolliding (with), crashing (into)crisscrossing, crossing, passinghitting (upon), lighting (upon), tumbling (to)reencountering(or re-encountering), remeeting bumping into, crossing paths (with), running across, running into, running upon avoiding, dodging, ducking, eluding, escaping, evading, shaking, shunning to come together into one body or placewe'll meet for dinner, with a discussion to follow, next week assembling, clustering, collecting, concentering, concentrating, conglomerating, congregating, convening, converging, forgathering(or foregathering), gathering, rendezvousing affiliating, allying, associating, banding (together), caucusing, clubbing, collaborating, confederating, conjoining, consolidating, consorting, cooperating, coupling, federating, ganging up, joining, merging, unitingreassembling, reconvening, regathering, remeeting getting together breaking up, disbanding, dispersing, splitting (up) departing, leaving, taking offdisjoining, dissociating, disuniting to come upon unexpectedly or by chancemet her future husband at a party chancing (upon), encountering, finding, happening (on or upon), hitting (upon), lighting (on or upon), pitching (upon), stumbling (on or onto), tumbling (upon) lucking (out, on, onto, or into)confronting, facingdiscovering, striking, turning up bumping into, coming across, running across, running against, running into, running upon to do what is required by the terms ofa financially struggling city trying to meet its loans answering, completing, complying (with), filling, fulfilling, keeping, redeeming, satisfying concluding, consummating, finalizing, finishing, perfectingaccomplishing, achieving, bringing about, bringing off, carrying out, effectingcommitting, compassing, discharging, executing, following through (with), making, performing abiding by, making good(or making good on) breaching, breaking, transgressing, violating defaulting (on)disregarding, forgetting, ignoring, neglecting, overlooking, overpassing, passing over, slighting to enter into contest or conflict withthe up-and-coming boxer will meet the reigning champ for the first time tomorrow battling, encountering, engaging, facing, taking on emulating, rivaling(or rivalling)contending, fighting, opposing eluding, escaping, evadingretreating to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)I'll meet your bet, nay, I'll even raise it equaling(or equalling), matching, tying(or tieing) beating, bettering, eclipsing, excelling, outdistancing, outdoing, outshining, outstripping, overtopping, surpassing, topping, transcendingamounting (to), approaching, touchingapproximating, keeping up, measuring up (to), paralleling, rivaling(or rivalling), stacking up (against or with) to put up with (something painful or difficult)trying to meet the challenge of going to college while working at a full-time job abiding, absorbing, accepting, bearing, biding(chiefly dialect), brooking, countenancing, enduring, going, hacking, handling, pocketing, standing, sticking out, stomaching, supporting, sustaining, sweating out, taking, tolerating, wearing(British) allowing, permitting, suffering, swallowingreconciling (to)acquiescing, agreeing (with or to), assenting (to), capitulating, consenting (to), respecting, submitting (to), yielding (to) living with, lumping (it), standing for, toughing it out declining, dismissing, refusing, rejecting, repudiating, spurning, turning downcombating(or combatting), contesting, fighting, opposing, resistingavoiding, bypassing, circumventing, dodging, eluding, escaping, evading, missingabstaining (from), forbearing, refraining (from) to give what is owed forI paid a portion of the long-distance bill to keep my carrier from cutting off service until I can meet the remainder of the charges anteing (up), balancing, clearing, discharging, footing, liquidating, paying, paying off, paying up, ponying up, quitting, recompensing, settling, springing (for), standing repudiating in the 14th century |