How to pronounce“encounter”in English
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Definitions of “encounter”
To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.
“It fits Ioues ſonne / VVraſtle vvith Lyons, and to tugge vvith Beares, / Grapple vvith Dragons, and incounter VVhales.”
To confront (someone or something) face to face.
A meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.
“Their encounter was a matter of chance.”
A hostile, often violent meeting; a confrontation, skirmish, or clash, as between combatants.
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