meet

• Substantiv, das ein Treffen oder eine Zusammenkunft von Personen bezeichnet, oft zum Austausch, zur Planung oder zu gesellschaftlichen Zwecken; auch eine Veranstaltung, bei der Wettkämpfe oder sportliche Wettbewerbe stattfinden.

A noun referring to an event or gathering where a number of athletic contests are held.

1. Sports competitionB1formalamericansport

   A sports event where athletes or teams compete against each other.

   Sportwettkampf

   • The track meet starts at 9 AM.
   • She won three events at the swim meet.
   • The team is preparing for the regional meet.

   Synonymecompetitioncontesttournament

2. Assembly or gatheringB2formal

   A formal meeting or gathering of people for a specific purpose.

   Treffen

   • The annual shareholders' meet will discuss profits.
   • They organized a meet for local business owners.
   • The town hall meet addressed community concerns.

   Synonymeassemblyconclaveconferencecongressconventionconvocationcouncilgatheringrallysessionsummit

• Verb, das das Zusammentreffen mit jemandem bezeichnet, sei es zufällig oder verabredet, sowie die Erfüllung eines Bedürfnisses oder einer Anforderung.

A verb used to indicate the act of coming into the presence of someone by chance or arrangement, or to satisfy a need or requirement.

unregelmäßiges Verb

1. Come togetherA1formal

   To come into the presence of someone by chance or arrangement.

   Sich treffen

   • I'll meet you at the station at 5 PM.
   • We met some friends at the party.
   • She met her husband at university.

   Synonymebump intochance uponcome acrossencounterget togetherhappen uponrun intosee

   Antonymedivergepartseparate

2. A1formal

   To be introduced to someone for the first time.

   Kennenlernen

   • Nice to meet you!
   • He met the president during the ceremony.
   • I met her parents for the first time yesterday.

3. Come together for discussionA2formal

   To gather for a meeting or discussion.

   Sich zur Besprechung treffen

   • The committee will meet next week.
   • They meet every Monday to review progress.
   • The teams met to negotiate the contract.

   Synonymeassembleconferconvenegatherget togethersit down

4. Satisfy or fulfillB1formal

   To satisfy a need, requirement, or condition.

   Erfüllen

   • This solution meets all our requirements.
   • The offer meets our expectations.
   • His performance met the high standards set.

   Synonymeabide byanswerconform toequalfillfulfillmatchobservesatisfyserve

   Antonymebreachdisappointfailmissviolate

Phrasal-Variantenmeet up with