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(obsolete) To meet or encounter face to face.
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(US, Canada) A public notification of a child abduction.
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An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.
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(transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To meet with.
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A meeting between two people or groups.
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(idiomatic) A date (romantic meeting) between two people who have never met before.
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(chiefly US) To make the decisions; to be in charge; to give orders.
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(nonstandard, chiefly in jargon and non-native speakers' English) To make or name (something) a candidate (for use, for study as a next project, for investigation as a possible cause of something, etc).
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Pronunciation spelling of candidate. [A person who is running in an election.]
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(transitive) To promote, advocate, or act as a champion for (a cause, etc.).
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(intransitive) To engage in coopetition.
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(idiomatic) An inevitable future event or anticipated occurrence, especially in the form of an encounter which is likely to be momentous.
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An informal event that does not require booking in advance.
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(dated, psychotherapy) A gathering of people who intentionally meet and interact so that each member may improve his or her ability both to express feelings and to react with appropriate sensitivity to the feelings of others.
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One who encounters; an opponent or antagonist.
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An encounter; a meeting.
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Obsolete spelling of encounter [A meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.]
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Obsolete form of encountering.
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(countable, uncountable) In any situation of conflict, an actual instance of active hostilities.
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A meeting, especially a meeting between two people conducted in person as opposed to a meeting conducted at a distance through technology.
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(anthropology) The first meeting between people of two previously unknown cultures.
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(informal) An in-person meeting, particularly between people whose regular communication is exclusively or primarily online.
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(informal) A meeting or gathering.
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(of an activity) designed so that participants get to know each other.
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Synonym of Sunday-go-to-meeting
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(Internet) Abbreviation of get-together. [(informal) A meeting or gathering.]
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A casual meeting for informal chat.
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Obsolete spelling of encounter [(transitive) To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.]
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Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official or adversarial nature.
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Alternative spelling of kick-off meeting [The first official meeting of a group of people who will be working together on a project. The agenda will usually include introductions, statement(s) of mission, and organization of teams or working-groups. The implication is that there will be more meetings to follow.]
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The first official meeting of a group of people who will be working together on a project. The agenda will usually include introductions, statement(s) of mission, and organization of teams or working-groups. The implication is that there will be more meetings to follow.
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Alternative spelling of kick-off meeting [The first official meeting of a group of people who will be working together on a project. The agenda will usually include introductions, statement(s) of mission, and organization of teams or working-groups. The implication is that there will be more meetings to follow.]
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Alternative spelling of meet-and-greet [A social gathering primarily for purposes of networking.]
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(by extension, informal) Any such situation occurring in real life between a pair of people who are not yet acquainted, romantically or otherwise.
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To meet somebody, by arrangement.
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(chiefly US, Canada) To have a meeting with (someone).
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A method of contact between a service provider, such as a hotel collection service, or car hire provider, and the arriving client at an airport or railway station. Usually involving the display of a board with the client's name written on it.
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Alternative form of meet cute [(intransitive, informal) Of characters in a story or people in real life: to meet each other in an adorable, amusing, or cute way.]
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An arranged informal meeting.
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(of a person) Possible to meet face to face.
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An encounter between people, even accidental.
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An arranged informal meeting.
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The act of informally meeting numerous people in a group
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A type of personal advertisement which arises after two people meet but are too shy or otherwise unable to exchange contact details.
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(obsolete) A meeting or striking together; a clash or collision.
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A supplementary meeting of those unable to find room in the main meeting.
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(US, hobo slang) Synonym of cornfield meet
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(intransitive) To act as a legal prosecutor.
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A person engaged in a quest.
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(by extension) The event of seeing someone appearing without warning.
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(American spelling, transitive, intransitive, military) To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of acquiring information.
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Rare spelling of reconnoitre. [(transitive, intransitive, military) To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of gaining information.]
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(now rare) A chance or unexpected meeting or encounter.
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(archaic, transitive) To meet, encounter, come into contact with.
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Alternative form of rendezvous [A meeting or date.]
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(sports, transitive) To participate as a team member
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A planned event at which members of a dispersed group meet together.
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Eye dialect spelling of rendezvous. [To meet at an agreed time and place.]
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(obsolete) An encounter (with someone).
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To seek acquaintance (with somebody) without a formal introduction.
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The act of creating possible professional relationships through briefly meeting with candidates and exchanging contact details, akin to speed dating.
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Alternative spelling of speed dating [An organized event in which prospective romantic partners meet each other through a series of short one-to-one meetings]
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Alternative spelling of swap meet [(Canada, US) A meet for the purpose of trading, including buying and selling or swapping (bartering); a flea market.]
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An appointment; a tryst.
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An informal type of meeting without the rules, format or constraints of a formal meeting.
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A date or escort in a social event.
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(idiomatic) To guard and protect.
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(dated) A confluence of two rivers.
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