Definition, synonyms and related words
plural of meeting
"The agenda for all upcoming meetings has been finalized and sent to everyone on the team."
In plain English: Meetings are gatherings where people come together to talk about something important.
"The company cancelled all meetings for the rest of the day due to the emergency."
Usage: Use meetings to refer to two or more gatherings where people come together to discuss business or social matters. Do not use it as a verb; instead, use meet when describing the action of coming together.
Derived from Old English mǣtan, this term originally meant to measure, compare, or assess something. It evolved into its current sense of gathering people together through the related verb meaning to come face-to-face with someone.