Meet definition

Meet as a verb

1. come together

   "I'll probably see you at the meeting"

   Same sense: see, run into, come across, run across, encounter

2. get together socially or for a specific purpose

   Same sense: get together

3. be adjacent or come together

   Same sense: converge

4. fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction

   "does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"

   Same sense: fit, fill, satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, conform to

5. collect in one place

   Same sense: gather, assemble, forgather, foregather

6. get to know; get acquainted with

7. meet by design; be present at the arrival of

   "Can you meet me at the train station?"

8. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle

   Same sense: take on, play, encounter

9. experience as a reaction

   Same sense: receive, encounter

10. undergo or suffer

    "meet a violent death"

    Same sense: suffer

11. be in direct physical contact with; make contact

    Same sense: contact, touch, adjoin

Meet as an adjective

12. being precisely fitting and right

    "it is only meet that she should be seated first"

    Same sense: fitting

Meet as a noun

13. a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

    Same sense: sports meeting

Synonyms and antonyms

• see definition
• run into
• come across
• run across
• encounter
• get together
• converge
• fit
• fill
• satisfy
• fulfill
• fulfil
• conform to
• gather
• assemble
• forgather
• foregather
• take on
• play definition
• receive
• suffer
• contact
• touch
• adjoin

All synonyms of meet, sense by sense

How to say meet

Meet has 1 syllable and rhymes with street. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with meet

• street
• eat
• complete
• beat
• feet
• sweet
• heat
• seat
• treat
• meat
• defeat
• repeat

MEET in word games

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

7

Anagrams

2

Is MEET a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check MEET in the word checker, or unscramble MEET to see its 2 anagrams and the shorter words in its letters.