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approximeeting
 n.— «In the age of “approximeeting”, we don’t arrange meetings. We arrange to arrange a meeting later. The very concept of lateness seems to be disappearing.» —“Never Alone” The Age (Australia) May 15, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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