meetings (noun)

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• May meetings — plural noun (historical) Meetings of various religious and philanthropic societies held in London during the 19c • • • Main Entry: ↑May …   Useful english dictionary

• race meeting — noun a regular occasion on which a number of horse races are held on the same track the Epsom race meeting was an important social event • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,… …   Useful english dictionary

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

• revival meeting — noun an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion • Syn: ↑revival • Hypernyms: ↑rally, ↑mass meeting * * * revival meeting UK US noun [countable] [si …   Useful english dictionary

• May Day — noun observed in many countries to celebrate the coming of spring; observed in Russia and related countries in honor of labor (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑First of May, ↑May 1 • Hypernyms: ↑day • Part Holonyms: ↑May * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• safe house — noun a house used as a hiding place or refuge by members of certain organizations • Hypernyms: ↑house, ↑refuge, ↑sanctuary, ↑asylum * * * noun : a place where one may take refuge or engage in secret activities * * * a dwelling or building whose… …   Useful english dictionary

• dog tag — noun 1. military identification tag worn on a chain around the neck • Hypernyms: ↑tag, ↑ticket 2. metal plate on a dog collar bearing its registration number • Hypernyms: ↑tag, ↑ticket * * * noun 1 …   Useful english dictionary

• prayer meeting — noun a service at which people sing hymns and pray together (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑prayer service • Hypernyms: ↑service, ↑religious service, ↑divine service * * * noun or …   Useful english dictionary

• weekend warrior — noun 1. a homeowner who acts as a contractor and tries to do major improvement projects on weekends (often without understanding the scope of the work to be done) • Hypernyms: ↑homeowner, ↑householder 2. a reservist who fulfills the military… …   Useful english dictionary

• convocation — noun formal 1 a) (C) an organization of church officials or members of some universities that holds formal meetings b) (C) formal meetings held in this way: He first gave the speech at a German university convocation in March. 2 (U) the process… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• first reader — noun Usage: usually capitalized F&R : a member of a Christian Science church or society chosen to conduct services and meetings for a specified time and specifically to read aloud from the writings of Mary Baker Eddy see second reader * * *… …   Useful english dictionary