Meeting

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from English meeting.

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  • Hyphenation: Mee‧ting

Noun

Meeting n (strong, genitive Meetings, plural Meetings)

  1. a business meeting; a scheduled formal meeting for a specific purpose or with an agenda
    Synonyms: Besprechung, Treffen, Versammlung, Zusammenkunft
    • 2015, Uni Spiegel, issue 1/2015, page 8:
      Zum Meeting, aufs Klo oder ins Bett – das Smartphone ist mittlerweile fast überall dabei, selbst an Orten, an denen es nichts zu suchen hat.
      To meetings, to the toilet or into the bed – by now the smartphone is present almost everywhere, even at places where it has no business at all.
    • 1866, Carl Blind, Blätter und Blüthen., in: Die Gartenlaube, Ernst Keil’s Nachfolger, page 143:
      Ein Versuch sollte nun gemacht werden, die jugendlichen Vagabunden zu einem Meeting zusammenzubringen.
      An attempt was now to be made to gather the juvenile vagabonds in a meeting.

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