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Noun meeting has 6 senses
- meeting - a formally arranged gathering; "next year the meeting will be in Chicago"; "the meeting elected a chairperson"
--1 is a kind of gathering, assemblage
--1 has particulars:
- meeting, coming together - the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day"
--2 is a kind of assembly, assemblage, gathering
--2 has particulars:
- meeting, get together - a small informal social gathering; "there was an informal meeting in my livingroom"
--3 is a kind of social gathering, social affair
--3 has particulars:
- meeting, encounter - a casual or unexpected convergence; "he still remembers their meeting in Paris"; "there was a brief encounter in the hallway"
--4 is a kind of convergence
--4 has particulars: conjunction, alignment
- merging, meeting, coming together - the act of joining together as one; "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds"
--5 is a kind of convergence, converging, convergency
--5 has particulars: concourse, confluence
- confluence, meeting - a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers); "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers"
--6 is a kind of geographic point, geographical point
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