verb

meet

meet, get to know, satisfy, encounter

Let's meet for coffee tomorrow.

Let's meet for coffee tomorrow.

It was nice to meet your parents.

It was nice to meet your parents.

The company failed to meet its targets.

The company failed to meet its targets.

((sb.)) to come together with (sb.) Let's meet for coffee tomorrow.

((sth.)) to fulfill or satisfy (sth.) The company failed to meet its targets.

Synonyms: encounter, greet, satisfy; Antonyms: avoid, separate

From Old English 'metan', meaning 'to find, encounter'.

Imagine the two 'e's are two people coming together to 'meet'.

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