Meeting vs. Briefing

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  • Meeting

    A meeting is when two or more people come together to discuss one or more topics, often in a formal or business setting, but meetings also occur in a variety of other environments. Many various types of meetings exist.

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  • Meeting (noun)

    The action of the verb to meet.

  • Meeting (noun)

    A gathering of people/parties for a purpose.

    “We need to have a meeting about that soon.”

  • Meeting (noun)

    The people at such a gathering, as a collective.

    “What has the meeting decided.”

  • Meeting (noun)

    An encounter between people, even accidental.

    “They came together in a chance meeting on the way home from work.”

  • Meeting (noun)

    A place or instance of junction or intersection.

    “Earthquakes occur at the meeting of tectonic plates.”

  • Meeting (noun)

    A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States.

  • Meeting (noun)

    An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

    “Denver meeting is a part of Intermountain yearly meeting.”

  • Meeting (verb)

    present participle of meet

  • Briefing (noun)

    A short and concise summary of a situation.

    “The president received a briefing on the situation before going to the press conference.”

  • Briefing (noun)

    A presentation of information or instruction; the meeting at which it is presented.

    “Today’s briefing of the press will take place at 10 o’clock.”

  • Briefing (verb)

    present participle of brief

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