# meeting vs Messing

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### meeting
*noun · IPA /ˈmiːtɪŋ/ · frequency rank #736*
The act of persons or things that meet.

### Messing
*name · frequency rank #9,363*
A village in Messing-cum-Inworth parish, Colchester district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8918).

## Source
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