meeting

/ˈmiːtɪŋ/noun

An occasion when people come together, usually to discuss or decide something.

Example sentences

“The weekly team meeting starts at nine on Monday mornings.”
“Let's schedule a meeting with the client for Thursday afternoon.”

You call a meeting and then chair it; the written record afterward is the minutes.

Synonyms for meeting

gathering
conference
assembly
session

Related words

encounterA meeting with someone or something, often one that was not planned.deadlineThe date or time by which a task has to be finished.colleagueA person you work with, especially in the same profession or organization.managerSomeone whose work is to run and oversee something, like a company, a shop, or a sports team.salaryA set amount of money an employee receives for work, usually stated per month or per year rather than by the hour.projectA piece of planned work with a clear goal, usually completed over several stages.