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meeting
[ˈmiːtɪŋ]
noun
pl: meetings
reunião
1.
An assembly or gathering of people, typically for discussion or a formal event
The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM tomorrow.
A reunião está marcada para as 15h de amanhã.
2.
An encounter or coming together of two or more people
Our first meeting was at university.
Nosso primeiro encontro foi na universidade.
3.
The act of coming together or joining
The meeting of the two rivers creates a beautiful landscape.
O encontro dos dois rios cria uma paisagem bonita.
Synonyms
gathering
assembly
conference
encounter
session
convergence
Antonyms
separation
dispersal
parting
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
reunião
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
reunião
Standard usage, same as general Brazilian
São Paulo
reunião
Standard usage, sometimes 'encontro' for casual meetings
Portugal
reunião
Standard usage; 'encontro' also used for casual meetings
Related Idioms & Phrases
meeting of minds
chance meeting
call a meeting
scheduling conflict with a meeting
miss a meeting
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