formal meeting

  • 1meeting — meet‧ing [ˈmiːtɪŋ] noun [countable] an event at which people meet to talk and decide things: • We had a meeting yesterday to discuss progress. • It was decided to hold a shareholders meeting later this month. • Two of the directors refused to… …

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  • 2Meeting — For multi event athletic competitions see Track and Field Competitions, section Meetings . Meetings are sometimes held around conference tables. In a meeting, two or more people come together to discuss one or more topics, often in a formal… …

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  • 3formal logic — the branch of logic concerned exclusively with the principles of deductive reasoning and with the form rather than the content of propositions. [1855 60] * * * Introduction       the abstract study of propositions, statements, or assertively used …

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  • 4meeting — noun 1 when people come together to discuss/decide sth ADJECTIVE ▪ frequent, regular ▪ annual, biannual, biennial, daily, monthly, quarterly, weekly …

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  • 5meeting — meet|ing W1S1 [ˈmi:tıŋ] n 1.) an event at which people meet to discuss and decide things ▪ We re having a meeting next week to discuss the matter. ▪ Over a hundred and fifty people attended the meeting . ▪ Mrs Lavelle is in a meeting at the… …

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  • 6meeting — / mi:tIN/ noun 1 (C) an event at which people meet to talk and decide things: attend a meeting: Over a hundred people attended the meeting. | be in/at a meeting: Mrs Lavelle is in a meeting at the moment. | hold a meeting: A meeting will be held… …

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  • 7meeting */*/*/ — UK [ˈmiːtɪŋ] / US [ˈmɪtɪŋ] noun [countable] Word forms meeting : singular meeting plural meetings 1) an occasion when people gather to discuss things and make decisions meeting on/about: They organized meetings on a number of important political… …

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  • 8meeting — meet|ing [ mitıŋ ] noun count *** 1. ) an occasion when people gather to discuss things and make decisions: meeting on/about: They organized meetings on a number of important political issues. meeting with: She will raise the question at her… …

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  • 9Meeting of the minds — For the talk show, see Meeting of Minds. Meeting of the minds (also referred to as mutual agreement, mutual assent or consensus ad idem) is a phrase in contract law used to describe the intentions of the parties forming the contract. In… …

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  • 10formal — adj. 1 very correct/official VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very …

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