take a meeting

VERB

consult

Synonyms

STRONGEST

argue brainstorm call in consider deliberate discuss examine huddle interview negotiate respect review turn to

STRONG

cogitate collogue commune confab confabulate debate flap interrogate parlay question regard treat

WEAK

ask advice of be closeted with compare notes groupthink kick ideas around pick one's brains put heads together refer to seek advice seek opinion of take account of take counsel talk over toss ideas around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore neglect

STRONG

answer reply

Example Sentences

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The bank said it would be busy integrating its purchase of Discover Financial, though an executive did take a meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Everybody knew then Michael Jordan wanted to sign with Adidas, and he almost didn't even take a meeting with Nike.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2023

Axel also implored the U.S. attorney “to take a meeting, as there are things I can only say privately,” and asked Estrada not to notify the prosecutors on the case about the letter’s contents.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2023

"I would not take a meeting with that person," Comer told NBC's "Meet the Press."

From Reuters • Nov. 27, 2022

Pressed further about Mr. Trump’s dinner guests, he said: “I wouldn’t take a meeting with Kanye West, either, but that’s my opinion.”

From Washington Times • Nov. 27, 2022

take a meeting

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