| NOUN | group | meeting, group meeting | a formally arranged gathering |
|---|---|---|---|
| group | meeting, get together | a small informal social gathering | |
| event | meeting, encounter | a casual or unexpected convergence | |
| act | meeting, coming together, congress | the social act of assembling for some common purpose | |
| act | meeting, merging, coming together | the act of joining together as one | |
| location | meeting, confluence | a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) |
| Sounds | miy'tihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | A small informal social gathering. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "there was an informal meeting in my living room" | |
| Synonym | get together | |
| Narrower | conventicle | A secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship |
| date, appointment, engagement | A meeting arranged in advance | |
| luncheon meeting, lunch meeting | A meeting for lunch | |
| power breakfast | A meeting of influential people to conduct business while eating breakfast | |
| seance, sitting, session | A meeting of spiritualists | |
| visit | A meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice | |
| Broader | social gathering, social affair | A gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship |
| Spanish | encuentro, reunión | |
| Catalan | encontre | |
| Verbs | meet | collect in one place |
| meet | get together socially or for a specific purpose | |
| Meaning | A casual or unexpected convergence. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he still remembers their meeting in Paris" | |
| Synonym | encounter | |
| Narrower | conjunction, alignment | (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac |
| Broader | convergence | The occurrence of two or more things coming together |
| Spanish | acercamiento, encuentro | |
| Catalan | encontre | |
| Verbs | meet | come together |
| Meaning | The social act of assembling for some common purpose. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day" | |
| Synonyms | coming together, congress | |
| Narrower | rendezvous | A meeting planned at a certain time and place |
| session | A meeting devoted to a particular activity | |
| socialization, socialisation, socializing, socialising | The act of meeting for social purposes | |
| visit | The act of going to see some person in a professional capacity | |
| visit | The act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection) | |
| visit | The act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time | |
| Broader | assembly, assemblage, gathering | The social act of assembling |
| Spanish | acto carnal, acto sexual, coito, coitus, concúbito, copulación, cópula, encuentro, relaciones sexuales, relación, relación sexual, reunión | |
| Catalan | acte carnal, acte sexual, coit, concúbit, copulació, còpula, relació sexual, trobada | |
| Verbs | meet | collect in one place |
| meet | get together socially or for a specific purpose | |
| Meaning | The act of joining together as one. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "there was no meeting of minds" | |
| Synonyms | merging, coming together | |
| Narrower | concourse, confluence | A coming together of people |
| Broader | convergence, converging, convergency | The act of converging (coming closer) |
| Spanish | fusión, unión | |
| Catalan | fusió, unió | |
| Meaning | A place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | confluence | |
| Category | river | A large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek) |
| Broader | geographic point, geographical point | A point on the surface of the Earth |
| Spanish | confluencia | |
| Catalan | confluència | |
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