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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 discussionplay

  Familiarity information: MEETING PLACE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MEETING PLACE (noun)


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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