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countable and uncountable, plural meetings
(gerund, uncountable) The act of persons or things that meet. examples
A gathering of persons for a purpose; an assembly. quotations examples
In a meeting with government officials, Moon noted that China was “much more advanced” than South Korea in rain-making technologies, his spokesman said. Audio (US)(file)
2019, VOA Learning English (public domain)
(collective) The people at such a gathering. examples
An encounter between people, even accidental. examples
A place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence. examples
(rustic US, dated) A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States. quotations examples
You use ta give a good meetin'. I recollect one time you give a whole sermon walkin' around on your hands, yellin' your head off.
1939, John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath, page 20
(Quakerism) An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). examples
present participle and gerund of meet examples