What Does the Abbreviation Met Stand for
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verb
simple past tense and past participle of meet1.
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OTHER WORDS FROM met
un·met, adjective
Words nearby met
mestome, mestranol, Meŝtrović, Mesurol, mesylate, met, meta, metabasis, metabiosis, metabisulfite test, metabolic
Other definitions for met (2 of 4)
abbreviation Biochemistry.
Other definitions for met (3 of 4)
variant of meta- before a vowel: metempirical.
Other definitions for met (4 of 4)
abbreviation
metaphor.
metaphysics.
meteorology.
metropolitan.
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How to use met in a sentence
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According to a Yemeni intelligence source, Saïd met with the notorious U.S. preacher Anwar al Awlaki.
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After the screening, Jolie, who says she renewed her faith in "the divine" during filming, met briefly with the pope.
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And then I met him before I started doing the impression of him when he was a guest on SNL for a moment.
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Also, she was tall and thin, too, further adding to the ways she met the physical beauty conventions.
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I was friends with her drummer from Sleater-Kinney, and I met Carrie, and we just hit it off.
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The remarkable thing was that all the hurrying people she met seemed also each of them to be on a secret and mystic errand.
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It is sometimes met with in the sputum of catarrhal pneumonia, bronchitis, and tuberculosis.
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In passing to her own chamber she met the Emperor, and, in the agitation of her maternal fears, told him all that had passed.
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Their glances met, she holding him always at arm's length by that grip upon his shoulders, a grip that was firm and nervous.
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It mounted straight as a plume for a little way, until it met the cool air of evening which was beginning to fall.
British Dictionary definitions for met (1 of 3)
verb
the past tense and past participle of meet 1
British Dictionary definitions for met (2 of 3)
noun the Met informal
(in Britain) the Metropolitan Police Force: the main police force serving London
(in the US) the Metropolitan Museum of Art
British Dictionary definitions for met (3 of 3)
abbreviation for
meteorological the met. office weather report
meteorology
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Medical definitions for met (1 of 2)
Medical definitions for met (2 of 2)
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Other Idioms and Phrases with met
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What Does the Abbreviation Met Stand for
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