meet1
- pronunciation:
- mit
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
meets, meeting, met |
| definition 1: |
to see and begin to know someone; be introduced to.
My parents met my boyfriend yesterday.- synonyms:
- greet
- similar words:
- welcome
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| definition 2: |
to come together and share company by plan or by chance.
We decided to meet at the restaurant at seven o'clock.I was surprised to meet my teacher at the store yesterday.- similar words:
- come across, connect, consult, contact, gather, join, unite
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| related words: |
afford, contact, experience, touch |
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