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meet englanniksi
(non-gloss definition)
(senseid)To come face to face with by accident; to encounter.
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(quote-book)
To come face to face with someone by arrangement.
(RQ:Allingham China Governess) in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze.
To get acquainted with someone.
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(non-gloss definition)
To gather for a formal or social discussion; to hold a meeting.
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To come together in conflict.
(RQ:Mlry MrtDrthr)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
(quote-journal) also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed values and actual foreign policies. Having lectured the Arab world about democracy for years, its collusion in suppressing freedom was undeniable as protesters were met by weaponry and tear gas made in the west, employed by a military trained by westerners.
To play a match.
(RQ:Hough Purchase Price)
To respond to (an argument etc.) with something equally convincing; to refute.
''He met every objection to the trip with another reason I should go.''
(quote-journal)Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster. Clever financial ploys are what have made billionaires of the industry’s veterans. “Operational improvement” in a portfolio company has often meant little more than promising colossal bonuses to sitting chief executives if they meet ambitious growth targets. That model is still prevalent today.
To balance or come out correct.
1967, Northern Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons, ''Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) House of Commons Official Report''
- In this instance he has chosen an accountant. I suppose that it will be possible for an accountant to make the figures meet.
To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.
(RQ:Pope Essay on Man)
(RQ:Tennyson In Memoriam) And all we met was fair and good,And all was good that Time could bring, (..)
(RQ:Fry Liar)'' meets ''(w)''...’
A sports competition, especially for and field or swimming.
A gathering of riders, horses and hounds for foxhunting; a 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.
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A meeting.
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(quote-journal)
The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol ∧.
(RQ:Shakespeare Othello)
(RQ:KJV)
(RQ:Melville Moby-Dick) it is therefore but meet, that in this place we set down who the Pequod's harpooneers were, and to what headsman each of them belonged.
The finish line in a competition
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