'MET' definitions:
Definition of 'Met'
From: GCIDE
- Mete \Mete\, v. i. & t. [imp. Mette; p. p. Met.] [AS. m?tan.] To dream; also impersonally; as, me mette, I dreamed. [Obs.] "I mette of him all night." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Met'
From: GCIDE
- Meet \Meet\ (m[=e]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Met (m[e^]t); p. pr. & vb. n. Meeting.] [OE. meten, AS. m[=e]tan, fr. m[=o]t, gem[=o]t, a meeting; akin to OS. m[=o]tian to meet, Icel. maeta, Goth. gam[=o]tjan. See Moot, v. t.]
- 1. To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as distinguished from contact by following and overtaking. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met opposing winds and currents. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To come into the presence of without contact; to come close to; to intercept; to come within the perception, influence, or recognition of; as, to meet a train at a junction; to meet carriages or persons in the street; to meet friends at a party; sweet sounds met the ear. [1913 Webster]
- His daughter came out to meet him. --Judg. xi. 34. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer; as, the eye met a horrid sight; he met his fate. [1913 Webster]
- Of vice or virtue, whether blest or curst, Which meets contempt, or which compassion first. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To come up to; to be even with; to equal; to match; to satisfy; to ansver; as, to meet one's expectations; the supply meets the demand. [1913 Webster]
- To meet half way, literally, to go half the distance between in order to meet (one); hence, figuratively, to yield or concede half of the difference in order to effect a compromise or reconciliation with. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Met'
From: GCIDE
- Met \Met\, obs. imp. & p. p. of Mete, to measure. --Chapman. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Met'
From: GCIDE
- Met \Met\, obs. p. p. of Mete, to dream. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Meta
Acronyms for 'met'
From: V.E.R.A.
- Memory Enhancement Technology (HP), "MEt"
- Micro Exposure Tool (Intel, EuropeV)
- Middle European Time [+0100] (TZ, CET, METDST, MEZ)