get-together
noun
get-to·geth·er
ˈget-tə-ˌge-t͟hər 
: meeting
especially
: an informal social gathering
Examples of get-together in a Sentence
promised to meet friends for lunch after that morning's get-together for sales reps
was invited to a neighborhood get-together in the neighbors' backyard
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Crafters of all levels are welcome to bring their projects to this casual weekly get-together.
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Jake Richardson, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025
Instead, proactively look for bridging opportunities in everyday settings like school board meetings, neighborhood get-togethers or in your social circles.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
According to the Pew Research Center, among Americans who were acquainted with at least some of their neighbors, 58 percent reported never gathering for parties or get-togethers.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Family get-togethers take precedence, friends might not be available, and presents are sometimes combined.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 17 Feb. 2025
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Jake Richardson, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025
Instead, proactively look for bridging opportunities in everyday settings like school board meetings, neighborhood get-togethers or in your social circles.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
According to the Pew Research Center, among Americans who were acquainted with at least some of their neighbors, 58 percent reported never gathering for parties or get-togethers.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Family get-togethers take precedence, friends might not be available, and presents are sometimes combined.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 17 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for get-together
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get-together. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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