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meeting

Pronunciation: [/ˈmiːtɪŋ/]

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meeting: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use meeting in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “gathering”

(noun) an event where people come together to discuss things or make decisions. Like when your classmates get together to work on a project.

Example

The meeting to plan the school event was very productive.

Example

The meeting was canceled due to lack of attendance.

Example

Is the meeting scheduled for tomorrow still happening?

Context: “encounter”

(noun) a planned or unplanned gathering of people coming together to interact or take part in an activity. When you run into your friend unexpectedly at the park, it can be a meeting.

Example

I had a chance meeting with my childhood friend at the grocery store.

Example

The meeting between the two leaders didn't go as expected.

Example

Have you had any chance meetings recently?

Context: “formal discussion”

(noun) a scheduled time when people come together to talk about specific topics. It's when you sit down with your teacher to discuss your grades.

Example

The meeting with the boss went well and we clarified our goals.

Example

I missed the meeting with the counselor and now I'm behind.

Example

Can we reschedule the meeting for next week?

How to pronounce meeting

Pronunciation: [/ˈmiːtɪŋ/]

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