meet

noun

  1. 1

    a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

verb

  1. 1

    contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle

    Princeton plays Yale this weekend

    Charlie likes to play Mary

  2. 2

    fill or meet a want or need

  3. 3

    be in direct physical contact with; make contact

    The two buildings touch

    Their hands touched

  4. 4

    meet by design; be present at the arrival of

    Can you meet me at the train station?

  5. 5

    come together

    I'll probably see you at the meeting

    How nice to see you again!

  6. 6

    undergo or suffer

    meet a violent death

    suffer a terrible fate

  7. 7

    collect in one place

    We assembled in the church basement

    Let's gather in the dining room

  8. 8

    get together socially or for a specific purpose

  9. 9

    satisfy or fulfill

    meet a need

    this job doesn't match my dreams

  10. 10

    get to know; get acquainted with

    I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!

    we met in Singapore

  11. 11

    satisfy a condition or restriction

    Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?

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