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as in meeting
a coming together of a number of persons for a specified purpose
promised to meet friends for lunch after that morning's get-together for sales reps
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as in event
a social gathering
was invited to a neighborhood get-together in the neighbors' backyard
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get together
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as in gather
to come together into one body or place
We all have busy schedules, but we try to get together at least once a month.
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as in collect
to bring together in one body or place
They got together enough signatures for the petition.
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Recent Examples of get-together
Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 6 July 2025
Though a jaunt to 98 wins and the National League pennant will do wonders for any team’s morale, Stewart said the players shared a pervasive mutual respect that’s evident, via group texts and get-togethers.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2025
Recently, get-togethers have mostly entailed union and league lawyers combing over proposal details.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 4 July 2025
July 4 is one of the most popular days for cookouts, get-togethers and, well, day drinking.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 4 July 2025
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Noun
After the celebration, Victoria's son Cruz Beckham gave fans an inside look into the get-together.
—Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 6 July 2025
Though a jaunt to 98 wins and the National League pennant will do wonders for any team’s morale, Stewart said the players shared a pervasive mutual respect that’s evident, via group texts and get-togethers.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2025
Recently, get-togethers have mostly entailed union and league lawyers combing over proposal details.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 4 July 2025
July 4 is one of the most popular days for cookouts, get-togethers and, well, day drinking.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-together
Noun
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Founders who can weave both elements into their outreach and meetings stand a far better chance of moving from conversation to contract.—
Paul Davis,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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According to other reporting, FEMA’s acting administrator, David Richardson, had not been to Texas and appeared to be missing from key meetings.—
Jessica Pishko,
New Yorker,
15 July 2025
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At the end of the day, Brown and the event participants and attendees agreed the summit was a success.—
Gabrielle Chenault,
The Tennessean,
21 July 2025
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Some major roads in Chicago were suddenly under water when a 1,000-year rainfall event struck in early July.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
20 July 2025
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Following the lab, fellows receive ongoing support through a yearlong mentorship from a dedicated advisor, industry networking opportunities, regular cohort gatherings, Sundance Collab benefits, and participation in Elevate, Sundance Institute’s professional development track.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
11 July 2025
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When a motorcade of DHS agents was executing a search warrant on the property, a massive gathering of protesters waving Mexican flags tried to intercept a part of the convoy by pelting some of the vehicles with rocks and shattering windshields in the process.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
11 July 2025
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As Democrats self-flagellate over 2024, the party’s younger, savvier strategists have seen some positive signs.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
14 July 2025
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Buhari spent much of the following 30 years in fringe political parties and trying to run for president until his eventual victory over Jonathan in 2015.—
Benjamin Ezeamalu,
USA Today,
14 July 2025
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Your next outdoor bash or beachside hang deserves some attention to the cookware and coolers you’re bound up grilling with and using to stuff to the brim with ice and beverages.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
9 July 2025
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This peppy one-day bash also includes lucha libre wrestling, live music, tequila, a 5K taco run and a costume contest.—
Sarah Kuta,
Denver Post,
7 July 2025
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The new Dairy Building also can be rented as an event space for receptions and galas.—
Jim Higgins,
jsonline.com,
18 July 2025
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One package includes a ticket, a four-night hotel stay, entrance to a Chiefs party inside the stadium, a kickoff reception and transportation to and from the game.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
18 July 2025
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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