Meeting

Pronunciation:ˈmiːtɪŋ
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Quick Translations

  • reunión
  • encuentro
  • conferencia

Definitions

noun

Definition

a gathering of people for a particular purpose, especially for discussion or decision-making

In ES

una reunión de personas con un propósito particular, especialmente para discusión o toma de decisiones

Examples

  • We have a meeting scheduled for tomorrow morning.
  • The team meeting lasted for two hours.
  • She always prepares notes before attending a meeting.

Cultural Notes

Meetings are a common aspect of professional environments in English-speaking countries. They are often used to coordinate projects, convey information, and make decisions. Punctuality is valued, and participants may be expected to come prepared.

verb

Definition

to come together with someone to discuss or make an arrangement

In ES

reunirse con alguien para discutir o hacer un arreglo

Examples

  • Let's meet at the café to discuss the project.
  • I will meet you at the office at 3 PM.
  • They decided to meet after work to finalize their plans.

Cultural Notes

The verb 'meet' can also imply a social encounter, not just a formal gathering. In informal settings, people might say, 'Let's meet up,' indicating a casual gathering.