Gathering vs. Meeting

Gatheringnoun

A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.

Gatheringnoun

A group of people or things.

Gatheringnoun

(bookbinding) A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half.

Gatheringnoun

A charitable contribution; a collection.

Gatheringnoun

(medicine) A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.

Gatheringverb

present participle of gather

Gatheringnoun

The act of collecting or bringing together.

Gatheringnoun

That which is gathered, collected, or brought together

Gatheringadjective

Assembling; collecting; used for gathering or concentrating.

Gatheringnoun

a group of persons together in one place

Gatheringnoun

the social act of assembling;

Gatheringnoun

the act of gathering something

Gatheringnoun

sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

Gatheringadjective

accumulating and becoming more intense;

Gatheringnoun

an assembly or meeting, especially one held for a specific purpose

Gatheringnoun

a group of leaves taken together, one inside another, in binding a book.

Meetingnoun

(uncountable) The action of the verb to meet.

Meetingnoun

A gathering of people/parties for a purpose.

Meetingnoun

The people at such a gathering, as a collective.

Meetingnoun

An encounter between people, even accidental.

Meetingnoun

A place or instance of junction or intersection.

Meetingnoun

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

Meetingnoun

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

Meetingverb

present participle of meet

Meetingnoun

A coming together; an assembling; as, the meeting of Congress.

Meetingnoun

A junction, crossing, or union; as, the meeting of the roads or of two rivers.

Meetingnoun

A congregation; a collection of people; a convention; as, a large meeting; an harmonious meeting.

Meetingnoun

An assembly for worship; as, to attend meeting on Sunday; - in England, applied distinctively and disparagingly to the worshiping assemblies of Dissenters.

Meetingnoun

a formally arranged gathering;

Meetingnoun

the social act of assembling for some common purpose;

Meetingnoun

a small informal social gathering;

Meetingnoun

a casual or unexpected convergence;

Meetingnoun

the act of joining together as one;

Meetingnoun

a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers);

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.