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meeting of the minds

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meet·ing   (mē'tĭng)   
n.  

  1. The act or process or an instance of coming together; an encounter.

  2. An assembly or gathering of people, as for a business, social, or religious purpose.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: meeting of the minds
: assent to the mutually agreed upon and understood terms of an agreement by the parties to a contract that may be manifest by objective signs of intent (as conduct) meeting of the minds, and they did not have a specifically enforceable agreement —Franklin v. Stern, 858 Pacific Reporter, Second Series 142 (1993) (dissent)>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Idioms & Phrases

meeting of the minds

Agreement, concord, as in The teachers and the headmaster had a meeting of the minds regarding smoking in school. This expression uses meet in the sense of "arrive at mutual agreement," as clergyman Edward B. Pusey did in a letter of 1851: "Devout minds, of every school ... meet at least in this."

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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