meeting
A meeting is an event where a group of people come together to talk about specific topics or make important decisions. It can happen in person or online, and is common in work, school, and social life.
예시
3 / 5I have a meeting with my friends later this afternoon.
I am planning to get together with my friends later today.
The board members attended an annual meeting to discuss the budget.
The company leaders went to a formal yearly gathering to talk about money.
Let's have a quick meeting at the cafe to catch up.
We should talk for a short time at the coffee shop.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Visualize the two 'e's in 'mEEting' as two people sitting in chairs facing each other across a table.
빠른 퀴즈
I need to _______ a meeting with the client for next Tuesday.
정답!
정답은: schedule
예시
I have a meeting with my friends later this afternoon.
everydayI am planning to get together with my friends later today.
The board members attended an annual meeting to discuss the budget.
formalThe company leaders went to a formal yearly gathering to talk about money.
Let's have a quick meeting at the cafe to catch up.
informalWe should talk for a short time at the coffee shop.
The department held a meeting to review the research findings.
academicThe university group gathered to look at the results of their study.
Our manager scheduled a meeting for Monday morning at 9 AM.
businessThe boss set a time for us to talk at the start of the week.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
minutes of the meeting
the official written record of what was said and decided
call a meeting
to ask people to gather for a discussion
face-to-face meeting
a meeting where people are physically in the same room
자주 혼동되는 단어
An appointment is usually a one-on-one time slot with a professional (like a doctor), whereas a meeting involves a group discussion.
A reunion is specifically for people who have not seen each other for a long time, often for social purposes.
사용 참고사항
The word 'meeting' is very versatile and can refer to a 5-minute chat or a 3-day conference. In modern English, it is also used for video calls (e.g., 'a Zoom meeting').
자주 하는 실수
Learners often say 'make a meeting' when they should use 'have a meeting' or 'schedule a meeting'.
암기 팁
Visualize the two 'e's in 'mEEting' as two people sitting in chairs facing each other across a table.
어원
Derived from the Old English 'moting', which meant an assembly, council, or a coming together of people.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many Western business cultures, being exactly on time for a meeting is expected, while in other cultures, the start time may be more flexible.
빠른 퀴즈
I need to _______ a meeting with the client for next Tuesday.
정답!
정답은: schedule
관련 문법 규칙
관련 어휘
A list of items to be discussed or acted upon during a meeti...
boardroomA large room where the board of directors of a company or or...
briefingDescribing something used for or relating to a meeting or do...
participantA person who takes an active part in an event, activity, or...
scheduleA plan that lists events, tasks, or appointments along with...
work 관련 단어
office
A1An office is a room, set of rooms, or a building where people work at desks and perform administrative tasks. It is typically the central location for a business or professional organization to conduct its daily operations.
salary
B1A fixed amount of money that an employee receives at regular intervals, such as monthly or annually, for professional or office work. It is usually agreed upon in a contract and does not change based on the specific number of hours worked each week.
burn the midnight oil
B2To work or study late into the night, typically to complete a specific task or meet a deadline. It implies a high level of effort or necessity during hours when most people are asleep.
colleague
B1A colleague is a person with whom you work, typically in a professional or office-based environment. The term usually refers to someone of a similar status or rank within the same organization or profession.
deadline
B1A deadline is a specific point in time or a date by which a particular task, project, or assignment must be finished. It is used to manage schedules and ensure that work is completed within a required timeframe.
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