会 — meaning in English

English meaning

• Assembly noun A group of people gathered together for a shared purpose, such as a meeting or ceremony.
• can verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
• congregation noun The group of people gathered for worship at a church, synagogue, mosque, or other place of worship.
• convocation noun The act of calling or assembling by summons.
• encounter verb To meet or come across someone or something, especially unexpectedly.
• gathering noun A meeting or get-together of people, often social.
• league noun A group of sports teams, or of countries or organizations, that compete together or work toward a shared goal.
• manage verb To be in charge of running something, such as a business, team, or project.
• meeting noun A gathering of people organized for a particular purpose, such as making decisions or sharing information.
• muster verb To gather or summon up, especially strength, courage, or support.
• rendezvous noun A planned meeting, especially at an agreed time and place.

Senses

会 is used for these senses in English:

• assembly A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
• can (modal, _, auxiliary, _, verb, defective, informal) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
• congregation A gathering of faithful in a temple, church, synagogue, mosque or other place of worship. It can also refer to the people who are present at a devotional service in the building, particularly in contrast to the pastor, minister, imam, rabbi etc. and/or choir, who may be seated apart from the general congregation or lead the service (notably in responsory form).
• convocation An assembly or meeting.
• encounter A meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.
• gathering A group of people or things.
• get to (transitive) To begin (something); to get around to doing (something).
• league A group or association of cooperating members.

Assembly — full definition

1. noun A group of people gathered together for a shared purpose, such as a meeting or ceremony.
2. noun The process of fitting parts together to build something, or the finished product of that process.
3. noun A formal legislative body, especially the lower house in some US state governments.

can — full definition

1. verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
2. verb Used to say something is allowed or permitted.
3. noun A sealed metal container, especially for food or drink.
4. verb To preserve food by sealing it in an airtight can or jar.
5. verb Informally, to dismiss someone from a job, or to scrap a plan.

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