meet

To make contact (with someone) while in proximity.; To come face to face with by accident; to encounter.

• Fancy meeting you here! Guess who I met at the supermarket today?

To make contact (with someone) while in proximity.; To come face to face with someone by arrangement.

• Let's meet at the station at 9 o'clock.

To make contact (with someone) while in proximity.; To get acquainted with someone.

• I'm pleased to meet you! I'd like you to meet a colleague of mine.
• I met my husband through a mutual friend at a party. It wasn't love at first sight; in fact, we couldn't stand each other at first!

To come together.; To gather for a formal or social discussion; to hold a meeting.

• I met with them several times. The government ministers met today to start the negotiations.

To come together.; To come together in conflict.

• Weapons more violent, when next we meet, May serve to better us and worse our foes.

To come together.; To play a match.

• England and Holland will meet in the final.

To make physical or perceptual contact.; To converge and finally touch or intersect.

• The two streets meet at a crossroad half a mile away.

To make physical or perceptual contact.; To touch or hit (something) while moving.

• The right wing of the car met the column in the garage, leaving a dent.

To make physical or perceptual contact.; To adjoin, be physically touching.

• The carpet meets the wall at this side of the room. The forest meets the sea along this part of the coast.

To make physical or perceptual contact.; To counter equally; to match.transitive

• Galactus meets your challenge, hears your call. This world, we'll bring destruction to it all!

A sports competition, especially for track and field or swimming.

• track meet
• swim meet

A gathering of riders, horses and hounds for foxhunting; a field meet for hunting.

A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other cross.

A meeting.informal

• OK, let's arrange a meet with Tyler and ask him.

The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol ∧.

Suitable; right; proper.archaic

• It ſeemes not meete, nor wholeſome to my place, / To be producted, (as, if I ſtay, I ſhall,) / Againſt the Moore. […]
• And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone: I will make him an helpe meet for him.

Submissive; passive.obsolete