meet

adjfitting

nounsporting event involving several participants
verbhappen on
verbconnect, join
verbperform, carry out
verbcome together, convene

Synonyms for meet

adj fitting

Antonyms for meet

Word Origin & History

Old English metan "to find, find out; fall in with, encounter; obtain," from Proto-Germanic *motjan (cf. Old Norse mæta, Old Frisian meta, Old Saxon motian "to meet," Gothic gamotijan), from PIE root *mod- "to meet, assemble." Related to Old English gemot "meeting." Meaning "to assemble" is from 1520s. Of things, "to come into contact," c.1300. Related: Met; meeting. To meet (someone) halfway in the figurative sense is from 1620s.

Example Sentences for meet

No, Bines; they'll be here presently, and you can meet them, anyway.

That reminds me; they're friends of ours, too, and I must have you meet them.

May Heaven bless you, and permit us to meet again in another world, if not in this!

He was far from expecting to meet him on shipboard bound to India.

I should like to meet him face to face, and charge him with his treachery.

She took up a little package she had brought with her and went out to meet him.

I was glad to meet the party again, although we were in a bad position.

When absent for a week, I knew to a few minutes when we should meet again.

A party of fugitives were to meet her in a wood, that she might conduct them North.

You did not like to look at it, and you could not meet it without unpleasantness and awe.

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Synonyms for meet

Antonyms for meet

affronted

affronting

answer

answered

answering

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affronted

affronting

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answered

answering

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