Meeting

noun

1. (gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.

   "Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people."

2. A gathering of persons for a purpose; an assembly.

   "We need to have a meeting about that soon."

3. (collective) The people at such a gathering.

   "What has the meeting decided."

4. An encounter between people, even accidental.

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

5. A place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence.

   "Earthquakes occur at the meeting of tectonic plates."