It was a strange coincidence that we met at the airport.
It was a strange coincidence that we met at the airport.
English
met
mɛt
Meaning: past tense and past participle of meet
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | met |
| 3rd person singular present | mets |
| Present participle | metting |
| Past | metted |
| Will future | will met |
| Going-to future | going to met |
| Imperative negative | don't met / do not met |
Example sentences
We met at the library yesterday.
We met at the library yesterday.
The world leaders met at the economic summit.
The world leaders met at the economic summit.
They met privately to discuss the matter without the press knowing.
They met privately to discuss the matter without the press knowing.
She met his steady gaze.
She met his steady gaze.
Usage Notes
Used for past occurrences of coming together, encountering someone, or being introduced.
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