holding a meeting

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• meeting — meet‧ing [ˈmiːtɪŋ] noun [countable] an event at which people meet to talk and decide things: • We had a meeting yesterday to discuss progress. • It was decided to hold a shareholders meeting later this month. • Two of the directors refused to… …   Financial and business terms

• meeting*/*/*/ — [ˈmiːtɪŋ] noun [C] 1) an occasion when people come together in order to discuss things and make decisions We re holding a meeting for people who want to join the club.[/ex] European leaders attended a meeting on air pollution.[/ex] our meeting… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• meeting — noun 1 when people come together to discuss/decide sth ADJECTIVE ▪ frequent, regular ▪ annual, biannual, biennial, daily, monthly, quarterly, weekly …   Collocations dictionary

• meeting — / mi:tɪŋ/ noun an event at which a group of people come together in order to discuss matters of common interest to them ♦ to hold a meeting to organise a meeting of a group of people ● The meeting will be held in the committee room. ♦ to open a… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• holding */*/ — UK [ˈhəʊldɪŋ] / US [ˈhoʊldɪŋ] noun Word forms holding : singular holding plural holdings 1) [countable, usually plural] a part of a company that someone owns in the form of a share or shares Small shareholders should think carefully before… …   English dictionary

• holding — hold|ing [ houldıŋ ] noun ** 1. ) count usually plural a part of a company that someone owns in the form of a SHARE or SHARES: Small shareholders should think carefully before selling any holding. 2. ) count a piece of land that someone owns or… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Holding — Hold Hold, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Held}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Holding}. {Holden}, p. p., is obs. in elegant writing, though still used in legal language.] [OE. haldan, D. houden, OHG. hoten, Icel. halda, Dan. holde, Sw. h[*a]lla, Goth. haldan to feed,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Apalachin Meeting — The Apalachin Meeting was a historic summit of the American Mafia held on November 14, 1957 at the home of mobster Joseph Joe the Barber Barbara in Apalachin, New York. It was attended by roughly 100 mafia crime bosses from the United States,… …   Wikipedia

• Revival meeting — A revival meeting is a series of Christian religious services held in order to inspire active members of a religious body and to gain new converts. These meetings are often conducted by members of American Protestant churches and those educated… …   Wikipedia

• Big Brother and the Holding Company — This article is about the music group. For their eponymous debut album, see Big Brother the Holding Company (album). Big Brother and the Holding Company The band when Janis Joplin was part of it circa 1966 1967 …   Wikipedia

• Camp meeting — The camp meeting as a Christian gathering originated in the United States of America. The English founders of Primitive Methodism took inspiration from this for a way of holding an extended prayer meeting. Camp meetings in AmericaThe camp meeting …   Wikipedia