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/ˈmiːtɪŋ/
Example: “We have a meeting at 10.”
Synonyms: confluence, encounter, get together
Noun
Example: “The convention was held in the city.”
Synonyms: conference, assembly
Antonyms: informal meeting
Example: “The conference starts tomorrow.”
Synonyms: meeting, event
Antonyms: private talk
Example: “The seminar starts at noon.”
Synonyms: workshop, class
Antonyms: break
Example: “The conflict lasted many years.”
Synonyms: disagreement, fight
Antonyms: peace
Example: “The meeting agenda is short.”
Synonyms: plan, schedule
Antonyms: disorder
Example: “I have an appointment with a doctor.”
Synonyms: meeting, scheduled visit
Antonyms: cancellation
Adjective
Example: “The meeting was postponed for an indefinite period.”
Synonyms: unclear, unspecified
Antonyms: definite, fixed
Example: “Refreshments were served after the meeting.”
Synonyms: snacks, drinks
Antonyms:
Verb
Example: “Long meetings tire me quickly.”
Synonyms: exhaust, wheel cover
Antonyms: refresh
Example: “The meeting did not last very long.”
Synonyms: final, continue
Antonyms: first, end quickly
Determiner
Example: “We have three meetings today.”
Synonyms: 3
Example: “He took a surreptitious look at the notes during the meeting.”
Synonyms: covert
Antonyms: open
Example: “Their meeting was pure happenstance, but it changed everything.”
Synonyms: chance
Antonyms: design
Example: “Book a consultation before starting treatment.”
Synonyms: advice session
Example: “In the midst of the meeting, the power went out.”
Synonyms: middle
Preposition
Example: “Let’s talk after the meeting.”
Antonyms: before
Example: “We have a weekly meeting.”
Synonyms: every week
Example: “The meeting is on Tuesday.”
Synonyms: weekday
Example: “This meeting is important.”
Synonyms: significant
Antonyms: unimportant
/ˈenərveɪt/
Example: “Long meetings can enervate the team.”
Synonyms: unnerve, unsettle, faze
/bɪˈheɪv/
Example: “Please behave politely in the meeting.”
Synonyms: conduct, carry, act
Antonyms: misdemean, misbehave
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