Meet"ing, n.

1.

A coming together; an assembling; as, the meeting of Congress.

2.

A junction, crossing, or union; as, the meeting of the roads or of two rivers.

3.

A congregation; a collection of people; a convention; as, a large meeting; an harmonius meeting.

4.

An assembly for worship; as, to attend meeting on Sunday; -- in England, applied distinctively and disparagingly to the worshiping assemblies of Dissenters.

Syn. -- Conference; assembly; company; convention; congregation; junction; confluence; union.

 

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