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meetup vs meet up

Both "meetup" and "meet up" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Meetup" is commonly used as a noun to refer to a planned informal gathering, while "meet up" is used as a phrasal verb to indicate the action of meeting someone at a specific place and time.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 1453 views

meetup

This is correct. "Meetup" is commonly used as a noun to refer to a planned informal gathering.

Use "meetup" when referring to a planned informal gathering or event where people come together to socialize or share common interests.

Examples:

  • Let's organize a meetup for all the team members next week.
  • The book club meetup is scheduled for Friday evening.
  • I'm attending a photography meetup this weekend.
  • Meetup is the platform, but the value here is in social infrastructure.
  • When Scott Heiferman founded Meetup, he thought it would be used for, you know, train spotters and cat fanciers - classic affinity groups.
  • Meetup, a service founded so that users could find people in their local area who share their interests and affinities and actually have a real-world meeting offline in a cafe or a pub or what have you.
  • Number one group on Meetup right now, most chapters in most cities with most members, most active?
  • I'm getting the sense their meetups are mostly about drinking.

Alternatives:

  • gathering
  • event
  • get-together
  • meet-up
  • social gathering

meet up

This is correct. "Meet up" is used as a phrasal verb to indicate the action of meeting someone at a specific place and time.

Use "meet up" when referring to the action of meeting someone at a specific place and time, often for social or professional reasons.

Examples:

  • Let's meet up for coffee tomorrow morning.
  • We should meet up before the concert starts.
  • I'm meeting up with my friends after work.
  • 'This little gang used to meet up, underneath the old library on Maccateer Street.
  • Danny, I asked you to meet up because...
  • He suggested that we just cut to the chase and meet up.
  • We were supposed to meet up after the last score, split the take...
  • This place is nice, we could meet up here.
  • Maybe we could meet up behind a tent, Or the funhouse.
  • I was hoping we could meet up.
  • You always say that we can't meet up.
  • We could meet up somewhere like coachella during spring break.
  • You are the one that text us, wanted to meet up.
  • I was thinkin' maybe we could meet up?
  • We'll meet up at the safe haven.
  • Calvin wanted to meet up for dinner last night.
  • Maybe the three of us can meet up.
  • Maybe they had plans to meet up later.
  • Maybe they had plans to meet up later.
  • Maybe we can meet up again and sing them.
  • Just places and times to meet up.
  • We meet up and we figure a way to take it all.
  • Bryce called and he wants to meet up.

Alternatives:

  • get together
  • gather
  • assemble
  • congregate
  • come together

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