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- Dictionarymeeting/ˈmiːtɪŋ/
noun
- 1. an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion: "we held an urgent meeting to discuss the response to the epidemic" Similar
- 2. a situation when two or more people meet, by chance or arrangement: "he intrigued her on their first meeting" Similar
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a planned occasion when people come together, either in person or online (= using the internet), to discuss something: We're having a meeting on Thursday to discuss the problem. I'm sorry but she's in a meeting - I'll ask her to call you back later.
1. : an act or process of coming together: such as. a. : an assembly for a common purpose (such as worship) b. : a session of horse or dog racing. 2. : a permanent organizational unit of the Society of Friends. 3. : intersection, junction. Synonyms. assembly. congress. convention. convocation. council. gathering. get-together. huddle.
noun. the act of coming together: a chance meeting in the park. Synonyms: rendezvous, confrontation, encounter. an assembly or conference of persons for a specific purpose: a ten o'clock business meeting. the body of persons present at an assembly or conference: to read a report to the meeting. a hostile encounter; duel.
noun. /ˈmiːtɪŋ/ Idioms. [countable] an occasion when people come together to discuss or decide something. A hundred people attended the public meeting. The meeting will be held in the school hall. to schedule/convene/arrange/organize/call a meeting. Helen will chair the meeting (= be in charge of it). The meeting was postponed. an annual meeting.
A meeting is the planned gathering of a group of people for a specific reason. You might attend a meeting for Trekkies who are all fans of "Star Trek," or you may decide to stay home and watch "Star Trek" reruns instead.
A meeting is an event at which a group of people come together to discuss things or make decisions.
n. 1. the act of coming together. 2. an assembly or conference of persons. 3. an assembly for religious worship, esp. by Quakers. 4. a place or point of contact: the meeting of two roads. Idioms: 1. meeting of minds, agreement; accord. 2. take a meeting, to hold or participate in a meeting.
MEETING definition: 1. an event where people come together for a reason, usually to discuss something: 2. a sporting…. Learn more.
meeting. noun. /ˈmit̮ɪŋ/ [countable] an occasion when people come together to discuss or decide something to have/hold/call/attend a meeting The meeting will be held in the school hall. a committee/staff meeting What time is the meeting? Helen will chair the meeting (= be in charge of it).
From Longman Business Dictionary meet‧ing /ˈmiːtɪŋ/ noun [ countable] an event at which people meet to talk and decide things We had a meeting yesterday to discuss progress. It was decided to hold a shareholders’ meeting later this month. Two of the directors refused to attend the board meeting. I’ve been in a meeting all afternoon.
