meeting
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(noun) the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day" |
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Synonyms: coming together |
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Related Words: assemblage, assembly, gathering, rendezvous, session, socialisation, socialization, socializing, visit |
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(noun) a casual or unexpected convergence; "he still remembers their meeting in Paris"; "there was a brief encounter in the hallway" |
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Synonyms: encounter |
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Related Words: alignment, conjunction, convergence |
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(noun) a formally arranged gathering; "next year the meeting will be in Chicago" |
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Related Words: assemblage, board meeting, caucus, committee meeting, conclave, conference, congress, convention, council, encounter group, forum, gathering, stockholders meeting, summit, summit meeting, town meeting |
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(noun) a small informal social gathering; "there was an informal meeting in my livingroom" |
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Synonyms: get together |
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Related Words: appointment, conventicle, date, engagement, lunch meeting, luncheon meeting, seance, session, sitting, social affair, social gathering, visit |
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(noun) the act of joining together as one; "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds" |
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Synonyms: coming together, merging |
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Related Words: concourse, confluence, convergence, convergency, converging |
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(noun) a place where two things come together; "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers" |
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Synonyms: confluence, junction |
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Related Words: geographic point, geographical point |
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