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Meeting

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˈmiːtɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˈmiːtɪŋ/"]/

Meaning of Meeting

an occasion when people come together to discuss or decide something

In simple words: A gathering of people to discuss something.

Meeting in a sentence

• We scheduled a meeting for tomorrow morning.
• The team meeting discussed important updates.
• I couldn't attend the meeting because I was sick.
• The meeting was an opportunity to connect and share ideas.
• During the meeting, everyone agreed on the new plan.

How to use Meeting

Use 'meeting' in both formal and informal contexts. Suitable for work, school, or casual gatherings. Avoid in casual conversations where 'hangout' or 'get-together' might feel more natural.

Grammar pattern

meeting + object

Memory hint

Think of a 'meet-ing' where people gather to share.

Related words

Collocations with Meeting

• frequent
• regular
• annual
• series
• have
• hold
• arrange
• go ahead
• happen
• occur
• facilities
• hall
• house
• in a/​the meeting
• meeting about
• meeting among
• the purpose of a meeting
• the minutes of a meeting
• the chair of a meeting
• frequent
• regular
• annual
• series
• have
• hold
• arrange
• go ahead
• happen
• occur
• facilities
• hall
• house
• in a/​the meeting
• meeting about
• meeting among
• the purpose of a meeting
• the minutes of a meeting
• the chair of a meeting
• accidental
• chance
• unexpected
• have
• meeting with

Synonyms for Meeting

• encounter

Opposites of Meeting

• dispersal
• separation

Common mistakes with Meeting

• Confused with 'meting' which is not a word.
• Used as a verb instead of a noun.
• Forget to clarify the purpose of the meeting.

Frequently asked questions about Meeting

What does Meeting mean?

A gathering of people to discuss something.

What is the definition of Meeting?

an occasion when people come together to discuss or decide something

How do you use Meeting in a sentence?

We scheduled a meeting for tomorrow morning.

Can you give another example of Meeting?

The team meeting discussed important updates.

What are synonyms for Meeting?

Common alternatives include encounter.

What is the opposite of Meeting?

Opposite meanings include dispersal, separation.

What words go with Meeting?

It commonly pairs with frequent, regular, annual, series, have, hold, arrange, go ahead, happen, occur, facilities, hall, house, in a/​the meeting, meeting about, meeting among, the purpose of a meeting, the minutes of a meeting, the chair of a meeting, frequent, regular, annual, series, have, hold, arrange, go ahead, happen, occur, facilities, hall, house, in a/​the meeting, meeting about, meeting among, the purpose of a meeting, the minutes of a meeting, the chair of a meeting, accidental, chance, unexpected, have, meeting with.

What are common mistakes when using Meeting?

Confused with 'meting' which is not a word. Used as a verb instead of a noun. Forget to clarify the purpose of the meeting.

How do you pronounce Meeting?

US: /["/ˈmiːtɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/ˈmiːtɪŋ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Meeting?

Use 'meeting' in both formal and informal contexts. Suitable for work, school, or casual gatherings. Avoid in casual conversations where 'hangout' or 'get-together' might feel more natural.

What CEFR level is Meeting?

"Meeting" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.