Collocations with "meet"

75 collocations found

meet a deadline

To successfully complete a task by the required time (most common usage).

deadline9.5
meet expectations

To be as good as what was hoped for or believed.

expectation9.5
meet a requirement

to satisfy a condition or requirement

requirement9.2
meet a need

To satisfy or fulfill a requirement.

need9.0
meet people

To make the acquaintance of new individuals.

people9.0
meet a specification

to satisfy the requirements of a specification

specification8.9
meet on Tuesday

To formally or informally gather with someone on Tuesday.

Tuesday8.8
the committee meets

Used to describe the regular action of a committee gathering.

committee8.8
meet a demand

To satisfy a need or requirement.

demand8.8
meet an objective

To fulfill or satisfy the requirements of a goal.

objective8.8
meet face-to-face

To meet someone in the same physical location.

face-to-face8.5
meet an obligation

To satisfy the requirements of an obligation.

obligation8.5
meet (one's) wife

to encounter or be introduced to the person who would become one's wife

wife8.5
resistance8.4
meet a challenge

to deal with a challenge in a satisfactory way

challenge8.3
meet a delegation

To have a meeting with a delegation.

delegation8.0
meet a standard

to fulfill or satisfy a required standard

standard8.0
meet regularly

to come together with someone or a group at planned intervals

regularly7.9
meet an arrival

To be present at a place when someone arrives in order to welcome them.

arrival7.8
secretly meet

to come together with someone in secret

secretly7.8
meet quota

to achieve the required standard or amount of a quota

quota7.6
meet a representative

Can be used as 'meet' or 'meet with' a representative.

representative7.6
meet an acquaintance

To encounter an acquaintance.

acquaintance7.5
the cabinet meets

Used to describe the cabinet gathering for a meeting.

cabinet7.5
meet a commitment

To do what you have promised or are required to do.

commitment7.5
meet the definition

To fulfill the criteria of a definition.

definition7.5
meet a girlfriend

to see and talk to a potential girlfriend for the first time

girlfriend7.5
husband7.5