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meet

The correct spelling is meet.

How to pronounce meet

/miːt/
noun

IPA: /miːt/

Say it like: Mee-t

The correct spelling is meet. A sports competition, especially for track and field (a track meet) or swimming (a swim meet). For example: "OK, let's arrange a meet with Tyler and ask him."

Usage Examples

OK, let's arrange a meet with Tyler and ask him.

This proposal meets my requirements. The company agrees to meet the cost of any repairs.

The eye met a horrid sight. He met his fate.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A sports competition, especially for track and field (a track meet) or swimming (a swim meet).
  2. 2.A gathering of riders, horses and hounds for foxhunting; a field meet for hunting.
  3. 3.A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other cross.
  4. 4.A meeting.
  5. 5.The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol ∧.

verb

  1. 1.To make contact (with) while in proximity.
  2. 2.(Of groups) To come together.
  3. 3.To make physical or perceptual contact.
  4. 4.To satisfy; to comply with.
  5. 5.To balance or come out correct.

adjective

  1. 1.Suitable; right; proper.

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