This is the 3252nd most frequent Turkish word.
görüşmeden
"Without meeting" or "from the meeting," depending on context.
In this sentence, 'görüşmeden' is used in its abstract form meaning 'without meeting', showing the concept of an action not taking place.
Dün toplantıya katıldım, ama patronla yüz yüze görüşmeden işlerimi hallettim.
Yesterday I attended the meeting, but I handled my tasks without meeting the boss face-to-face.
Here, 'görüşmeden' refers to 'before the meeting or discussion,' indicating a setting or event to occur in the context.
Görüşmeden önce hazırlık yapmamız gerekiyor çünkü önemli bir karar vereceğiz.
We need to prepare before the meeting because we will make an important decision.
In this case, 'görüşmeden' implies 'without discussing or conferring,' emphasizing action skipped or yet to be conducted.