Word

meet, v.
(meeting, meets, met)
freq. cnt. 236

come together
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 95 freq. cnt.: 49 freq. cnt.: 27 freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 2

come across encounter meet run across run into see

sample sentences

"I'll probably see you at the meeting"
"How nice to see you again!"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

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meeting meeting

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semantic pointers

verb group

meet, assemble, gather, forgather, foregather

hyponym

intersect, cross

get together socially or for a specific purpose
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 39 freq. cnt.: 38 freq. cnt.: 1

get together meet

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

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meeting meet meeting meeter

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semantic pointers

hyponym

pick up reunite rendezvous visit, call, call in celebrate, fete

be adjacent or come together
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 33 freq. cnt.: 32 freq. cnt.: 1

converge meet

sample sentences

"The lines converge at this point"

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

convergent convergency converging convergence

antonym

diverge diverge

semantic pointers

verb group

touch, meet, adjoin, contact

hyponym

fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction
<verb.consumption> freq. cnt.: 40 freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

conform to fill fit fulfil fulfill meet satisfy

sample sentences

"does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
"This job doesn't match my dreams"
"meet a need"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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satisfactory satisfactory satisfaction satisfier

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hypernym

provide, cater, supply, ply

hyponym

answer appease, quell, stay content feed on, feed upon quench, slake, allay, assuage fit the bill, fill the bill satisfy, live up to, fulfill, fulfil fit, suit, accommodate

collect in one place
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 34 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 7

assemble foregather forgather gather meet

sample sentences

"We assembled in the church basement"
"Let's gather in the dining room"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The crowds %s in the streets

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The crowds %s in the streets

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The crowds %s in the streets

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The crowds %s in the streets

lexical pointers

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meeting meeting

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assemblage assemblage

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gathering gathering

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hyponym

group, aggroup meet congregate hive fort up, fort convene cluster, constellate, flock, clump crowd, crowd together converge turn out caucus club

verb group

meet, see, encounter, run across, run into, come across

hypernym

get to know; get acquainted with
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 12

meet

sample sentences

"I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!"
"we met in Singapore"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Sam and Sue %s
Sam cannot %s Sue

meet by design; be present at the arrival of
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11

meet

sample sentences

"Can you meet me at the train station?"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

semantic pointers

hypernym

meet, assemble, gather, forgather, foregather

hyponym

contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
<verb.competition> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

encounter meet play take on

sample sentences

"Princeton plays Yale this weekend"
"Charlie likes to play Mary"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Sam and Sue %s
Sam cannot %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Sam and Sue %s
Sam cannot %s Sue

lexical pointers

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semantic pointers

verb group

play play play play

hyponym

face, confront replay

entailment

compete, vie, contend

experience as a reaction
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

encounter meet receive

sample sentences

"My proposal met with much opposition"

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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receptive receptive

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hypernym

have, experience

undergo or suffer
<verb.perception> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

meet suffer

sample sentences

"meet a violent death"
"suffer a terrible fate"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

semantic pointers

hypernym

experience, go through, see

be in direct physical contact with; make contact
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

adjoin contact meet touch

sample sentences

"The two buildings touch"
"Their hands touched"
"The wire must not contact the metal cover"
"The surfaces contact at this point"

verb frames

Something ----s something
Our properties %s at this point
His fields %s mine at this point

verb frames

Something ----s something
Our properties %s at this point
His fields %s mine at this point

verb frames

Something ----s something
Our properties %s at this point
His fields %s mine at this point

verb frames

Something ----s something

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adjunctive adjunction

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contact contact contact

semantic pointers

hyponym

cover, spread over cling, adhere, cohere, cleave, stick scratch, rub, fray, fret, chafe attach hug adjoin, butt, butt against, border, edge, abut, march, butt on surround, border, environ, ring, skirt rest on, lean on, lean against

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