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Detailed Synonyms for meet in English

meet:

to meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)

  1. to meet
    to meet; to become acquainted with; to become acquainted; to get to know; to make the acquaintance of
  2. to meet
    to meet
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
  3. to meet
    to assemble; to gather; to meet; to come together
    • assemble verbe (assembles, assembled, assembling)
    • gather verbe (gathers, gathered, gathering)
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • come together verbe (comes together, came together, coming together)
  4. to meet
    to deliberate; to consider; to reflect; to have a conference; to think it over; to meet; to hold session
    • deliberate verbe (deliberates, deliberated, deliberating)
    • consider verbe (considers, considered, considering)
    • reflect verbe (reflects, reflected, reflecting)
    • have a conference verbe (has a conference, had a conference, having a conference)
    • think it over verbe (thinks it over, thought it over, thinking it over)
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • hold session verbe (holds session, held session, holding session)
    to discuss
    – speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion 1
    • discuss verbe (discusss, discussed, discussing)
      • We discussed our household budget1
  5. to meet
    get acquainted with; be introduced; to meet
  6. to meet
    to find; to come across; to meet; to learn
    • find verbe (finds, found, finding)
    • come across verbe (comes across, came across, coming across)
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • learn verbe (learns, learnt, learning)
    to discover
    – get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally 1
    • discover verbe (discovers, discovered, discovering)
  7. to meet
    to get together; to meet; to see each other; to meet each other
    • get together verbe (gets together, got together, getting together)
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • see each other verbe (sees each other, saw each other, seeing each other)
    • meet each other verbe (meets each other, met each other, meeting each other)
  8. to meet
    to meet; to hold session; to have a conference
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • hold session verbe (holds session, held session, holding session)
    • have a conference verbe (has a conference, had a conference, having a conference)
  9. to meet
  10. to meet
    – contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle 1
    to encounter; to meet; to play; to take on
    – contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle 1
    • encounter verbe (encounters, encountered, encountering)
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • play verbe (plays, played, playing)
      • Princeton plays Yale this weekend1
      • Charlie likes to play Mary1
    • take on verbe (takes on, took on, taking on)
  11. to meet
    – fill or meet a want or need 1
    to meet; fulfil; to satisfy; to fill; fulfill
    – fill or meet a want or need 1
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • fulfil verbe, britannique
    • satisfy verbe (satisfies, satisfied, satisfying)
    • fill verbe (fills, filled, filling)
    • fulfill verbe, américain
  12. to meet
    – be in direct physical contact with; make contact 1
    to meet; to touch; contact; adjoin
    – be in direct physical contact with; make contact 1
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
      • The wire must not contact the metal cover1
    • touch verbe (touches, touched, touching)
      • The two buildings touch1
      • Their hands touched1
    • contact verbe
      • The wire must not contact the metal cover1
      • The surfaces contact at this point1
    • adjoin verbe
  13. to meet
    – meet by design; be present at the arrival of 1
    to meet
    – meet by design; be present at the arrival of 1
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
      • Can you meet me at the train station?1
  14. to meet
    – come together 1
    to encounter; to meet; to see; to come across; to run into; to run across
    – come together 1
    • encounter verbe (encounters, encountered, encountering)
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
      • I'll probably see you at the meeting1
    • see verbe (sees, saw, seeing)
      • I'll probably see you at the meeting1
      • How nice to see you again!1
    • come across verbe (comes across, came across, coming across)
    • run into verbe (runs into, ran into, running into)
    • run across verbe (runs across, ran across, running across)
  15. to meet
    – undergo or suffer 1
    to meet; to suffer
    – undergo or suffer 1
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
      • meet a violent death1
    • suffer verbe (suffers, suffered, suffering)
      • suffer a terrible fate1
  16. to meet
    – collect in one place 1
    to meet; to gather; to assemble; forgather; foregather
    – collect in one place 1
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • gather verbe (gathers, gathered, gathering)
      • Let's gather in the dining room1
    • assemble verbe (assembles, assembled, assembling)
      • We assembled in the church basement1
    • forgather verbe
    • foregather verbe
  17. to meet
    – get together socially or for a specific purpose 1
    to meet; to get together
    – get together socially or for a specific purpose 1
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • get together verbe (gets together, got together, getting together)
  18. to meet
    – satisfy or fulfill 1
    to meet; to match; to cope with
    – satisfy or fulfill 1
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
      • meet a need1
    • match verbe (matches, matched, matching)
      • this job doesn't match my dreams1
    • cope with verbe (copes with, coped with, coping with)
  19. to meet
    – get to know; get acquainted with 1
    to meet
    – get to know; get acquainted with 1
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
      • I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!1
      • we met in Singapore1
  20. to meet
    – satisfy a condition or restriction 1
    to fit; to meet; to conform to
    – satisfy a condition or restriction 1
    • fit verbe (fits, fitted, fitting)
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
      • Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?1
    • conform to verbe (conforms to, conformed to, conforming to)
  21. to meet
    – be adjacent or come together 1
    to meet; to converge
    – be adjacent or come together 1
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
    • converge verbe (converges, converged, converging)
      • The lines converge at this point1
  22. to meet
    – experience as a reaction 1
    to encounter; to receive; to meet
    – experience as a reaction 1
    • encounter verbe (encounters, encountered, encountering)
    • receive verbe (receives, received, receiving)
    • meet verbe (meets, met, meeting)
      • My proposal met with much opposition1

Conjugations for meet:

present
  1. meet
  2. meet
  3. meets
  4. meet
  5. meet
  6. meet
simple past
  1. met
  2. met
  3. met
  4. met
  5. met
  6. met
present perfect
  1. have met
  2. have met
  3. has met
  4. have met
  5. have met
  6. have met
past continuous
  1. was meeting
  2. were meeting
  3. was meeting
  4. were meeting
  5. were meeting
  6. were meeting
future
  1. shall meet
  2. will meet
  3. will meet
  4. shall meet
  5. will meet
  6. will meet
continuous present
  1. am meeting
  2. are meeting
  3. is meeting
  4. are meeting
  5. are meeting
  6. are meeting
subjunctive
  1. be met
  2. be met
  3. be met
  4. be met
  5. be met
  6. be met
diverse
  1. meet!
  2. let's meet!
  3. met
  4. meeting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

meet adj

  1. meet
    – being precisely fitting and right 1
    meet; fitting
    – being precisely fitting and right 1
    • meet adj
      • it is only meet that she should be seated first1
    • fitting adj

meet [the ~] nom

  1. the meet
    – a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held 1
    the meet; the sports meeting
    – a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held 1

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Related Definitions for "meet":

  1. being precisely fitting and right1
    • it is only meet that she should be seated first1
  2. a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held1
  3. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle1
  4. fill or meet a want or need1
  5. be in direct physical contact with; make contact1
    • The wire must not contact the metal cover1
  6. meet by design; be present at the arrival of1
    • Can you meet me at the train station?1
  7. come together1
    • I'll probably see you at the meeting1
  8. undergo or suffer1
    • meet a violent death1
  9. collect in one place1
  10. get together socially or for a specific purpose1
  11. satisfy or fulfill1
    • meet a need1
  12. get to know; get acquainted with1
    • I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!1
    • we met in Singapore1
  13. satisfy a condition or restriction1
    • Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?1
  14. be adjacent or come together1
  15. experience as a reaction1
    • My proposal met with much opposition1

Related Synonyms for meet