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Vocabulary Entry
encounter
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A meeting or engagement with someone or something, often unexpectedly.
Example Sentences
"Her encounter with the wildlife was unforgettable."
"The book describes a chance encounter between two strangers."
"During our encounter, we discussed several important topics."
V
verb
To meet or come across someone or something, often unexpectedly.
Example Sentences
"I hope to encounter some interesting people at the conference."
"He encountered a problem while trying to finish his project."
"They encountered a severe storm during their hike."