Organizing a meeting...!

Word combinations with 'meeting'

These verbs are often used in front of a meeting'.

arrange chair attend miss postpone cancel

a meeting

= organize a meeting = be in charge of a meeting = go to a meeting = not go to a meeting = change a meeting to a later time = not have a planned meeting

Apologies and minutes

If you cannot attend a meeting, you send your apologies (= a message to say you Cannot attend). At the beginning of the meeting, someone reads out these messages.

The Minutes of a meeting are written notes of what is said and decided in the meeting. During the meeting, someone makes the minutes (= writes down what is said and decided). After the meeting, someone sends out the minutes.