Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with meeting in American Collocation
meeting
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
previous, next etc
They asked for improved attendance at the next meeting.
how frequent
We shall discuss these issues in our annual meeting.
formal/informal
The matter will be discussed first at an informal meeting.
public/private
This is an open meeting, which anyone is welcome to attend.
first or early
The inaugural meeting of the new association will be held on 20 January.
talking directly to a person or people
Face-to-face meetings remain the most effective method of communicating.
where something is achieved
Thank you all for a very productive meeting.
types of meeting
ask for a meeting
The unions have called for a meeting with the Minister.
hold a meeting
The formal meetings with the staff are held every six months at set times of the year.
run a meeting
The British Film Commission hosts regular meetings of the UK Film Commission Network.
delay or cancel a meeting
In the event the meeting was postponed pending clarification of the Council’s budget cuts.
start or end a meeting
She thanked the speakers and brought the meeting to a close at 10pm.
The Chairman opened the meeting and made a short statement about the Club Knock-Out Competition.
speak at a meeting
Each meeting is usually addressed by an invited speaker.
go to or take part in a meeting
Delegates from all the major national and regional bodies are attending the meetings.