meet
verb (used with object)
to come upon; come into the presence of; encounter.
has met
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present perfectof meet (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The Pacific Maritime Association says it has met regularly with the union local for more than a year, including with support from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
The recall of Seoul's ambassador to Ukraine has met with "no positive response from the Ukrainian side", Park Doo-soon, the spokesperson for Seoul's foreign ministry, told reporters Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The recall of Seoul's ambassador has met with "no positive response from the Ukrainian side", Park Doo-soon, the spokesperson for Seoul's foreign ministry, told reporters Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
A nine-year-old amputee who completed the Three Peaks challenge alongside his dad has met Catherine, Princess of Wales to celebrate his success.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The postmark is from New York, but he does not recognize the signature as belonging to any of the rêveurs he has met in passing in that or any other city.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
