“Meet”• 1. “Meet” can be used as a verb,

usually indicating a sort of coming together or joining or encountering.

• EX: “We will MEET in the place where there is no darkness.”

• EX: I could not MEET her eyes after lying to her.

“Meet”

• 1A. “Meet” can also be a noun, referring to a sporting event for track or swimming.

• EX: Sami cried when his father didn’t make the track MEET during which Sami set a world record.

“Meat”• 2. “Meat” is a noun, usually referring

to the edible flesh of a mammal or of a fruit or nut;

• EX: The male lion takes the “Lion’s share,” the best part, of the MEAT after a kill.

• EX: The bird dropped the nut from 400 feet up onto a rock to crack the shell and get at the MEAT.

“Meat”• 2A. “Meat” can also refer to the

essence of an argument or a work.• EX: The MEAT of his argument

against capital punishment is the irreversible death of potentially innocent people.

• EX: While the movie had plenty of explosions, there just wasn’t any MEAT to the plot.

“Mete”• 3. “Mete” means to distribute by

portion; to allot; it is usually followed by the word “out.”

• EX: The Supreme Court does not METE out justice; they simply decide constitutionality.

• EX: God will METE out time as she sees fit; it’s not for you to know her plan.