Meaning of the word "meet a famous person" in English

What does "meet a famous person" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

meet a famous person

US /miːt ə ˈfeɪməs ˈpɜːrsən/
UK /miːt ə ˈfeɪməs ˈpɜːsən/

Phrase

to encounter or be introduced to a well-known individual

Example:
It would be a dream come true to meet a famous person like my favorite author.
Many tourists hope to meet a famous person when they visit Hollywood.