meetings

noun

1. 1

   (gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.

   “Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people.”

2. 2

   A gathering of persons for a purpose; an assembly.

   “We need to have a meeting about that soon.”

3. 3

   (collective) The people at such a gathering.

   “What has the meeting decided.”

4. 4

   An encounter between people, even accidental.

   “They came together in a chance meeting on the way home from work.”

5. 5

   A place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence.

   “Earthquakes occur at the meeting of tectonic plates.”

6. 6

   A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States.

7. 7

   An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

   “Denver meeting is a part of Intermountain yearly meeting.”