meet
meet
mit
mit
British pronunciation
/mˈiːt/

Definition & Meaning of "meet"in English

to meet
01

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

Intransitive: to meet somewhere
to meet definition and meaning
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We will meet at the coffee shop for a chat tomorrow.
1.1

to go a designated place and await the arrival of a specific person or thing

Transitive: to meet sb somewhere
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She agreed to meet him at the airport when his flight lands.
1.2

to gather or assemble formally for a meeting or discussion

Intransitive: to meet | to meet point in time
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The team will meet tomorrow to discuss the project's progress.
02

to see and talk to someone for the first time, typically when getting introduced or becoming acquainted

Transitive: to meet sb
Intransitive
to meet definition and meaning
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I will meet my new coworker at the orientation tomorrow.
03

to unexpectedly encounter someone and engage in conversation with them

Transitive: to meet sb
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Examples
I happened to meet my old friend at the coffee shop yesterday.
04

to come close to someone or something while passing by

Transitive: to meet sb/sth
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While cycling through the forest, we met a solitary deer.
05

to successfully accomplish or fulfill a task, goal, or requirement as expected or necessary

Transitive: to meet a goal or requirement
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She worked hard to meet her sales target for the month.
06

to be subjected to or challenged by a certain fate, circumstance, attitude, etc.

Transitive: to meet a fate or circumstance
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He met unexpected obstacles during his journey.
07

to receive a particular reaction or get a specific result

Transitive: to meet sth with a reaction
Intransitive: to meet with a reaction
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Her suggestion met with approval from the team.
08

to confront or address something directly and head-on

Transitive: to meet a situation
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She decided to meet her fears and tackle them one by one.
09

to engage in a game, fight, etc. with an opponent, particularly in a sports competition

Intransitive
Transitive: to meet an opponent
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Our team will meet theirs in the championship game.
10

to come into contact with or to join together

Intransitive
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The two rivers meet at the confluence, creating a stunning natural spectacle.
11

to become perceptible by the senses, such as sight or hearing

Transitive: to meet the senses
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The breathtaking landscape met their eyes as they reached the mountaintop.
12

to cover a cost or pay for something, typically a financial obligations or expenses

Transitive: to meet a cost
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The scholarship will meet the tuition fees for her education.
Meet
01

a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

01

being precisely fitting and right

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