Usually means: Encountered or came into contact.
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We found 52 dictionaries that define the word met:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. met: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. met, met-: Merriam-Webster
  3. Met, met, met, met-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. met, met, met-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. met, met, met-, the Met: Collins English Dictionary
  6. met: Vocabulary.com
  7. Met, met, met, met, met: Wordnik
  8. Met, met, the Met, the met: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. MET, met: Wiktionary
  10. met: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. met: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. met: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Met, met, met-: Dictionary.com
  14. Met: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. met: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. MET, Met (Megaman), Met, The Met (arts centre), The Met (skyscraper), The Met: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Met-, Met: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. met: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. Met-, Met, met: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. met: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. MET, Met: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. met, met-: FreeDictionary.org
  23. The Met, met, met, met-: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. met: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. met-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Met: Energy Dictionary
  3. met: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  2. met, met-: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Met: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Met: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. MET, The Met, met(a)-, met-: Medical dictionary
  5. Met: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MET: Acronym Finder
  2. MET: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. The Met, met: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MET, met: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia
  2. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Met: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Met: A Seattle Lexicon
  3. met: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MET: Backgammon

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  4. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (obsolete, impersonal) To dream; to occur (to one) in a dream.
noun:  (London, rail transport) The London Underground Metropolitan line.
noun:  (London, rail transport, historical, 1863–1933) The Metropolitan Railway.
noun:  (London, law enforcement) The Metropolitan Police Service of London (MPS).
noun:  (US) The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
noun:  (New York, art) The current or historical Metropolitan Opera House or its opera company.
noun:  (London, informal) A Metropolitan line train.
noun:  (baseball) A player for the New York Mets.
noun:  (biology) The gene symbol for C-Met, a proto-oncogene in human biology.
noun:  (physiology, countable) Initialism of metabolic equivalent of task, a measure of the intensity of aerobic exercise.
noun:  (biochemistry) Abbreviation of methylethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic tryptamine.
noun:  (biochemistry) Abbreviation of methionine, an essential nonpolar amino acid. [(biochemistry, organic chemistry) A lipotropic, sulphur-containing essential amino acid, C₅H₁₁NO₂S, found in most protein.]
noun:  (oncology) Initialism of mesenchymal–epithelial transition.
noun:  Initialism of motivational enhancement therapy, used in treatment of drug abuse and mental illness to help people in denial accept treatment.
noun:  (medicine) Initialism of muscle energy technique, a neuromuscular protocol used in osteopathy, physical therapy, and massage therapy.
noun:  (space flight) Initialism of Mission Elapsed Time.
noun:  (aeronautics) Initialism of Modular Equipment Transporter, a two-wheeled handcart used on the Apollo 14 manned mission to the Moon.

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