MEET as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

MEET as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Princeton plays Yale this weekend
    • Charlie likes to play Mary
    Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  2. Meaning
    • fill or meet a want or need
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) meet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • be in direct physical contact with
    • make contact
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The two buildings touch
    • Their hands touched
    • The wire must not contact the metal cover
    • The surfaces contact at this point
    Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • meet by design
    • be present at the arrival of
    Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Hyponym(s)
  5. Meaning
    • come together
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I”ll probably see you at the meeting
    • How nice to see you again!
    Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • undergo or suffer
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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
  7. Meaning
    • collect in one place
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • get together socially or for a specific purpose
    Synonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  9. Meaning
    • satisfy or fulfill
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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
  10. Meaning
    • get to know
    • get acquainted with
    Usage Example(s)
    • I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!
    • we met in Singapore
  11. Meaning
    • satisfy a condition or restriction
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Hyponym(s)
  12. Meaning
    • be adjacent or come together
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The lines converge at this point
    Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  13. Meaning
    • experience as a reaction
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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

  1. Meaning
    • being precisely fitting and right
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • it is only meet that she should be seated first
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