meet
/mit/ noun C2- A sports competition, especially for track and field or swimming. · track meet· swim meet
- A gathering of riders, horses and hounds for foxhunting; a field meet for hunting.
- A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other cross.
- A meeting. · OK, let's arrange a meet with Tyler and ask him.
- The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol ∧.
Plural meets
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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“What you ask is impossible; but if you are very well behaved you will be allowed to walk about, and some day you will meet the governor, and if he chooses to reply, that is his affair.”
“This is my fight,” said the Woodman, “so get behind me and I will meet them as they come.”
He had once met the Winged Monkeys in the Land of the West, and he did not wish to meet them again.
I have dined many times with him and the Count of Morcerf, so you see I have some high connections and were I to cultivate them a little, we might meet in the same drawing-rooms.”
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