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kohtaaminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • encounter verb To meet or come across someone or something, especially unexpectedly.
  • incidence noun The rate at which something occurs, especially within a given group or period.
  • meeting noun A gathering of people organized for a particular purpose, such as making decisions or sharing information.
  • visitation noun An official or formal visit, especially for inspection.

Senses

kohtaaminen is used for these senses in English:

  • encounter A meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.
  • incidence (epidemiology) A measure of the rate of new occurrence of a given medical condition in a population within a specified period of time.
  • meeting (gerund, uncountable) The act of persons or things that meet.
  • visitation An encounter with aliens or supernatural beings such as ghosts.

encounter — full definition

  1. verb To meet or come across someone or something, especially unexpectedly.
  2. noun A meeting, especially one that is unplanned, tense, or significant.

incidence — full definition

  1. noun The rate at which something occurs, especially within a given group or period.
  2. noun (physics) The way a ray of light or a projectile strikes a surface.

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