group meeting

a meeting for administrative purposes

religious (usually evangelistic) meeting held in a large tent or outdoors and lasting several days

a closed political meeting

a confidential or secret meeting

a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)

a meeting of elected or appointed representatives

a large formal assembly

a meeting of people for consultation

a public meeting or assembly for open discussion

a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present

a meeting of people for psychotherapeutic purposes

a meeting at which the management reports to the stockholders of a company

a meeting of heads of governments

a meeting of the inhabitants of a town

the convention of United States statesmen who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787

a meeting of people to develop mutual understanding by freely expressing emotions

the legislative assembly composed of delegates from the rebel colonies who met during and after the American Revolution; they issued the Declaration of Independence and framed Articles of Confederation

a council at which indigenous peoples of southern Africa meet to discuss some important question

a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders

a council of or with Native Americans

a council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business

a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations

any meeting for an exchange of ideas

an academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting