what does meet mean?
MEET as NOUN
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- a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
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Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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MEET as VERB
- Meaning
- contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
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- Princeton plays Yale this weekend
- Charlie likes to play Mary
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- fill or meet a want or need
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Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- be in direct physical contact with
- make contact
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- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
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- meet by design
- be present at the arrival of
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- Can you meet me at the train station?
Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- I”ll probably see you at the meeting
- How nice to see you again!
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- meet a violent death
- suffer a terrible fate
Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- We assembled in the church basement
- Let’’s gather in the dining room
Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- get together socially or for a specific purpose
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- meet a need
- this job doesn”t match my dreams
Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- get to know
- get acquainted with
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- I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!
- we met in Singapore
- Meaning
- satisfy a condition or restriction
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- Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?
Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- be adjacent or come together
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- The lines converge at this point
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- My proposal met with much opposition
Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
MEET as ADJECTIVE
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- being precisely fitting and right
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- it is only meet that she should be seated first
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