Thesaurus: meeting

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Meet
2. n. A coming together; an assembling; as, the meeting of Congress.
3. n. A junction, crossing, or union; as, the meeting of the roads or of two rivers.
4. n. A congregation; a collection of people; a convention; as, a large meeting; an harmonius meeting.
5. n. An assembly for worship; as, to attend meeting on Sunday; -- in England, applied distinctively and disparagingly to the worshiping assemblies of Dissenters.
6. n. a formally arranged gathering
7. n. a small informal social gathering
8. n. a casual or unexpected convergence
9. n. the social act of assembling for some common purpose
10. n. the act of joining together as one
11. n. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
12. 1. A coming together; an assembling; as, the meeting of Congress. 2. A junction, crossing, or union; as, the meeting of the roads or of two rivers. 3. A congregation; a collection of people; a convention; as, a large meeting; an harmonius meeting. 4. An assembly for worship; as, to attend meeting on Sunday; -- in England, applied distinctively and disparagingly to the worshiping assemblies of Dissenters. Syn. -- Conference; assembly; company; convention; congregation; junction; confluence; union.