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MEETING PLACE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does meeting place mean?
• MEETING PLACE (noun)
The noun MEETING PLACE has 1 sense:
1. a public facility to meet for open discussion
Familiarity information: MEETING PLACE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A public facility to meet for open discussion
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
assembly; forum; meeting place
Hypernyms ("meeting place" is a kind of...):
facility; installation (a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry)
Context examples
FAO's activities comprise four main areas: putting information within reach, sharing policy expertise, providing a meeting place for nations, bringing knowledge to the field.
(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, NCI Thesaurus)
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