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meeting

 
 
/ˈmiːtɪŋ/ noun [C]

Definition

EVENT an event where people come together for a reason, usually to discuss something: We're having a meeting on Thursday to discuss the problem. He's in a meeting - I'll ask him to call you back later.
SPORTS UK a sporting competition: an international meeting
(Definition of meeting noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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