coming together

Noun
  1. The social act of assembling for some common purpose (synset 101233454)
    "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day"; "the lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress"
    is a type of: assemblage, assembly, gathering - the social act of assembling
    subtypes:
    • rendezvous - a meeting planned at a certain time and place
    • session - a meeting devoted to a particular activity
    • socialisation, socialising, socialization, socializing - the act of meeting for social purposes
    • visit - the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity
    • visit - the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)
    • visit - the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
    same as: congress, meeting
  2. The act of joining together as one (synset 100147676)
    "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds"
    is a type of: convergence, convergency, converging - the act of converging (coming closer)
    subtypes: concourse, confluence - a coming together of people
    same as: meeting, merging

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