encountering
noun B2- An encounter; a meeting.
Plural encounterings
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Franz, however, did not obey the summons till he had satisfied himself that the two men whose conversation he had overheard were at a sufficient distance to prevent his encountering them in his descent.
For many city residents, encountering a wild animal amidst the urban sprawl provides a thrilling connection to the natural world.
Consider the classic dilemma of encountering a pun that relies entirely on a phonetic coincidence in the original language.
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