meeting
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a formally arranged gathering
next year the meeting will be in Chicago
Types & categories
- gathering hypernym
- board meeting hyponym
- camp meeting hyponym
- caucus hyponym
- conclave hyponym
- conference hyponym
- congress hyponym
- convention hyponym
- council hyponym
- forum hyponym
- plenum hyponym
- psychotherapy group hyponym
- stockholders meeting hyponym
- summit meeting hyponym
- town meeting hyponym
Related & opposite
- encounter derivation
Sense 2 noun
a small informal social gathering
there was an informal meeting in my living room
Types & categories
- social gathering hypernym
- conventicle hyponym
- appointment hyponym
- visit hyponym
- luncheon meeting hyponym
- power breakfast hyponym
- seance hyponym
Related & opposite
- forgather derivation
- meet derivation
- get together derivation
Sense 3 noun
a casual or unexpected convergence
he still remembers their meeting in Paris
Types & categories
- convergence hypernym
- alignment hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
the social act of assembling for some common purpose
his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day
Types & categories
- gathering hypernym
- rendezvous hyponym
- session hyponym
- socializing hyponym
- visit hyponym
- visit hyponym
- visit hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
the act of joining together as one
the merging of the two groups occurred quickly
Types & categories
- converging hypernym
- concourse hyponym
Related & opposite
- unify derivation
Sense 6 noun
a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
Types & categories
- geographic point hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | encounter |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | gathering |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | board meeting |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | camp meeting |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | caucus |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | conclave |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | conference |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | congress |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | convention |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | council |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | forum |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | plenum |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | psychotherapy group |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stockholders meeting |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | summit meeting |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | town meeting |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | forgather |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | meet |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | get together |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | social gathering |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | conventicle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | appointment |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | visit |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | luncheon meeting |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | power breakfast |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | seance |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | encounter |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | find |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | convergence |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | alignment |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | forgather |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | meet |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | gathering |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | rendezvous |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | session |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | socializing |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | visit |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | visit |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | visit |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | unify |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | converging |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | concourse |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | confluent |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | river |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | geographic point |