meets
/miːts/
meets is the plural of meet.
meets is the third-person singular simple present indicative of meet.
Meaning of meet
Noun
meet (plural meets)
- A sports competition, especially for track and field or swimming.
- track meet
- A gathering of riders, horses and hounds for foxhunting; a field meet for hunting.
- A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other cross.
- Antonyms:
- pass
- A meeting.
- OK, let's arrange a meet with Tyler and ask him.
- The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol ∧.
- Antonyms:
- join
Preposition
meets
- Forming a combination or nexus of.
- The taste of an eggplant could be described as pepper meets tomato.
- The concept of the movie was Fantastic Voyage meets The Devil Wears Prada.
Phrases with meets
Words that rhyme with meets
Questions about meets
- What does meets mean?
- Meets means forming a combination or nexus of.
- What is meets the plural of?
- Meets is the plural of meet.
- What part of speech is meets?
- Meets is a preposition.
- How do you pronounce meets?
- Meets is pronounced /miːts/.
Words near meets in the dictionary
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