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meet

Definition for meet

adjective as in fitting

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accommodated, appropriate, conformed, expedient, fair, fit, good, reconciled, right

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applicable, apt, equitable, felicitous, happy, just, proper, suitable, timely

noun as in sporting event involving several participants

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tournament, tourney

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competition, conflict, contest, event, match, meeting

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verb as in happen upon, encounter

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contact, face, find, greet, see

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accost, collide, confront, cross, encounter, engage, experience, grapple, hit, light, luck, salute, stumble, tumble, tussle

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brush against, bump into, chance on, come across, come up against, dig up, fall in with, get-together, make a meet, meet face to face, rendezvous with, rub eyeballs, run across, run into, run up against, touch shoulders

verb as in connect, join

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abut, adhere, adjoin, border, coincide, connect, converge, cross, intersect, link, touch, unite

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verb as in perform, carry out

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answer, approach, comply, discharge, equal, execute, fit, fulfill, gratify, handle, rival, suffice, tie, touch

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come up to, cope with, measure up

verb as in come together, convene

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appear, gather, join, open, show, sit

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assemble, collect, congregate, converge, flock, foregather, muster, rally, rendezvous

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be introduced, be present, be presented, enter in, get to know, get-together, make acquaintance

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Example Sentences

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The Duke of Sussex has suggested people are trying to sabotage his reconciliation with King Charles, as he described media reports about their recent meeting as "categorically false".

From BBC

And the sweaty bars and fringe meetings of the party conference provide the perfect backdrop for those out to make trouble.

From BBC

Given engineering challenges SpaceX is facing, can it meet the mission deadlines?

From Los Angeles Times

He inserted himself into the talks, arranging meetings in a bugged office building that allowed federal agents to record every word.

From Los Angeles Times

It meets emotional and political needs too effectively.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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