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meeting Synonyms
Another word for meeting
Choosing another word for meeting depends on context, so the 25 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An assembly of people, especially the members of a society, committee, or organization, gathered for discussion, business, or entertainment.
Usage Example
"The department scheduled a brief morning gathering to discuss the upcoming project deadlines."
Strongest
gathering
assembly
conference
Strong
session
get-together
conclave
convention
caucus
summit
congregation
• noun (Context 2)
A coming together of two or more people, by chance or arrangement, or a point where two things join or intersect.
Usage Example
"Their chance encounter at the train station led to a lifelong friendship."
Strongest
encounter
Strong
rendezvous
appointment
tryst
junction
intersection
confluence
convergence
• noun (Context 3)
A sporting event or a series of races, especially in horse racing or athletics, held at one venue over one or more days.
Usage Example
"Thousands of spectators attended the annual athletics meet at the national stadium."
Strongest
meet
Strong
tournament
competition
fixture
event
Weak
gala
regatta
Opposites of meeting
The opposite of meeting shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
parting
separation
adjournment
dispersal
divergence
dissolution
avoidance
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Meeting. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/meeting