ABM |
abbreviation of "antiballistic missile," a missile designed to meet and destroy a ballistic missile in flight. |
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] |
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. [1/4 definitions] |
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] |
breast |
to face, meet, or encounter; confront. [1/6 definitions] |
bump into |
to meet by accident or chance. |
caucus |
to meet in a caucus. [1/2 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 place where such an association might meet regularly, or where members are allowed to spend time and use facilities. [1/7 definitions] |
concurrence |
a point at which three or more lines or planes meet or cross; convergence. [1/4 definitions] |
confront |
to meet or face without evasion or avoidance. [1/3 definitions] |
congress |
to meet together, esp. as a congress. [1/7 definitions] |
converge |
to move toward or meet at a common point. [1/3 definitions] |
corner |
the place where two lines or surfaces meet to form an angle. [1/10 definitions] |
cross swords |
to meet in physical combat; fight. [1/2 definitions] |
date1 |
an appointment to meet for a social event with a person with whom one has a romantic interest. [1/11 definitions] |