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abut vs meet

meet vs abut

abut is not a noun while meet is a noun.

abut is not an adjective while meet is an adjective.

abut and meet both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abut No No Yes No
meet Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, meet is a hypernym of abut; that is, meet is a word with a broader meaning than abut:
  • abut: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
  • meet: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
Other hypernyms of abut include adjoin, contact, touch.
abut (noun) meet (noun)
a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
abut (adjective) meet (adjective)
being precisely fitting and right
abut (verb) meet (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
be in direct physical contact with; make contact
come together
meet by design; be present at the arrival of
undergo or suffer
collect in one place
get together socially or for a specific purpose
get to know; get acquainted with
experience as a reaction
be adjacent or come together
Difference between abut and meet

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