| ABM |
abbreviation of "antiballistic missile," a missile designed to meet and destroy a ballistic missile in flight. |
| accommodate |
to do a favor for; meet the needs of by changing one's own plans. [1/3 definitions] |
| afford |
to have enough money to purchase (something); be able to meet (an expense). [1/3 definitions] |
| affront |
to meet head-on; confront. [1/4 definitions] |
| Antarctic Ocean |
the waters surrounding Antarctica where the southern parts of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans meet. |
| antiballistic missile |
a missile designed to meet and destroy a ballistic missile in flight. |
| appellation contrôlée |
(sometimes caps.) a designation on the labels of certain French wines or liquors, certifying that the contents meet prescribed standards. [1/2 definitions] |
| appointment |
an arrangement to meet or to do something at a particular time. |
| arris |
in architecture, the edge, ridge, or line made when two surfaces meet at an angle, as in a molding. |
| ashram |
a religious community or retreat at which people meet for meditation and exercise, esp. yoga. [1/2 definitions] |
| assignation |
an appointment to meet, esp. between lovers; tryst. [1/2 definitions] |
| beggar |
a person who begs as a way to meet basic needs such as food and clothing. |
| breast |
to face, meet, or encounter; confront. [1/6 definitions] |
| bump into |
(informal) to meet by chance. [1/2 definitions] |
| capitol |
the building where the people who make the laws of a state meet. [1/2 definitions] |
| caucus |
to meet in a caucus. [1/2 definitions] |
| class |
a group of students who meet together to learn in school. [1/8 definitions] |
| clinic |
a type of instruction, like a class, wherein a group of people meet to learn about a specialized topic. [1/4 definitions] |
| club |
a heavy stick that is used as a weapon. [1/4 definitions] |
| committee |
a group of people who meet to discuss and make decisions about a particular matter. |
| concurrence |
a point at which three or more lines or planes meet or cross; convergence. [1/4 definitions] |