meet

/mˈit/

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Adjective Satellite
being precisely fitting and right; "it is only meet that she should be seated first"
Noun
a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
Verb
come together; "I''ll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
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get together socially or for a specific purpose
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be adjacent or come together; "The lines converge at this point"
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fill or meet a want or need
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satisfy a condition or restriction; "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
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satisfy or fulfill; "meet a need"; "this job doesn''t match my dreams"
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collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let''s gather in the dining room"
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get to know; get acquainted with; "I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!"; "we met in Singapore"
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meet by design; be present at the arrival of; "Can you meet me at the train station?"
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contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary"
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experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much opposition"
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undergo or suffer; "meet a violent death"; "suffer a terrible fate"
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be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"
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