Portuguese · Work & Business
Reunião
[/ʀeuniˈɐ̃w/]
Meeting
Intermediatenoun · f
Definition
An assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion.
Encontro de pessoas para um propósito específico, especialmente para discussão formal.
Example
A reunião começa às nove da manhã.
The meeting starts at nine in the morning.
Etymology
'Reunião' comes from the Latin 'reunio', which means 'gathering'. This evolution reflects the need for organization in social and business contexts.
How & Where It’s Used
'Reunião' is used mainly in formal contexts, especially in business settings. It is commonly found in written communication across all Portuguese-speaking regions.
Literary Heritage
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