Meet

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as distinguished from contact by following and overtaking.
  • (v. t.) To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met opposing winds and currents.
  • (v. t.) To come into the presence of without contact; to come close to; to intercept; to come within the perception, influence, or recognition of; as, to meet a train at a junction; to meet carriages or persons in the street; to meet friends at a party; sweet sounds met the ear.
  • (v. t.) To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer; as, the eye met a horrid sight; he met his fate.
  • (v. t.) To come up to; to be even with; to equal; to match; to satisfy; to ansver; as, to meet one's expectations; the supply meets the demand.
  • (v. t.) To come together by mutual approach; esp., to come in contact, or into proximity, by approach from opposite directions; to join; to come face to face; to come in close relationship; as, we met in the street; two lines meet so as to form an angle.
  • (v. t.) To come together with hostile purpose; to have an encounter or conflict.
  • (v. t.) To assemble together; to congregate; as, Congress meets on the first Monday of December.
  • (v. t.) To come together by mutual concessions; hence, to agree; to harmonize; to unite.
  • (n.) An assembling together; esp., the assembling of huntsmen for the hunt; also, the persons who so assemble, and the place of meeting.
  • (a.) Suitable; fit; proper; appropriate; qualified; convenient.
  • (adv.) Meetly.

Compare meet with other words:

fit vs. meet

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meet vs. summit

meet vs. share

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geet vs. meet

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meed vs. meet

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meer vs. meet

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leet vs. meet

feet vs. meet

game vs. meet

meet vs. talk

commit vs. meet

meet vs. saw

mat vs. meet

introduce vs. meet

eat vs. meet

confront vs. meet

combine vs. meet

apposite vs. meet

meet vs. suit

flash vs. meet

meet vs. reach

flesh vs. meet

known vs. meet

kon vs. meet

meet vs. reunion

eventuate vs. meet

find vs. meet

meet vs. see

fireman vs. meet

meet vs. speed

fulfill vs. meet

meet vs. prosper

meet vs. succeed

know vs. meet

meet vs. meeter

lord vs. meet

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basque vs. meet

axis vs. meet

meet vs. rapidity

congregate vs. meet

convene vs. meet

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concur vs. meet

gore vs. meet

cope vs. meet

meet vs. sidetrack

meet vs. rendezvous

failure vs. meet

limp vs. meet

defray vs. meet

meat vs. meet

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apt vs. meet

junction vs. meet

capitol vs. meet

meet vs. proper

meet vs. right

meet vs. suitable

join vs. meet

lattice vs. meet

meet vs. meeting

meet vs. pass

meet vs. siding

hound vs. meet

horse vs. meet

gathering vs. meet

meet vs. rider

competition vs. meet

meet vs. sport

conflict vs. meet

meet vs. touching

adjoin vs. meet

hit vs. meet

comply vs. meet

meet vs. satisfy

gather vs. meet

intersect vs. meet

converge vs. meet

introduced vs. meet

encounter vs. meet

accident vs. meet

meet vs. touch

hello vs. meet

meet vs. visit

face vs. meet

follow vs. meet

hyphen vs. meet

meet vs. play

bond vs. meet