n. 25B6; noun
he stood up to address the meeting : GATHERING, assembly, conference, congregation, convention, summit, forum, convocation, conclave, council of war, rally; N. Amer. caucus; informal get-together.
she demanded a meeting with the minister : CONSULTATION, audience, interview.
he intrigued her on their first meeting : ENCOUNTER, contact; appointment, assignation, rendezvous; poetic/literary tryst.
the meeting of land and sea : CONVERGENCE, coming together, confluence, conjunction, union, junction, abutment; intersection, T-junction, crossing.
an athletics meeting : EVENT, tournament, meet, rally, competition, match, game, contest.