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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
Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
Wear it for weekend brunch, casual get-togethers, and even days at the office.
—Michelle Rostamian, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Friends would usually gather there to hang out, and the get-togethers would stretch into the early hours of the morning when someone would pull out a guitar.
—Natalia Cano, Billboard, 21 Aug. 2025
But the Gophers don’t let these get-togethers distract them from their goal to compete at a high level in the Big Ten Conference.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Using it for juice or water during a get-together makes for a beautiful table piece.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
Wear it for weekend brunch, casual get-togethers, and even days at the office.
—Michelle Rostamian, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Friends would usually gather there to hang out, and the get-togethers would stretch into the early hours of the morning when someone would pull out a guitar.
—Natalia Cano, Billboard, 21 Aug. 2025
But the Gophers don’t let these get-togethers distract them from their goal to compete at a high level in the Big Ten Conference.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-together
Noun
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The meeting lasted five hours, with one 10-minute break, and the discussion was solely around what comes after the split.—
Lillian Rizzo,Alex Sherman,
CNBC,
22 Aug. 2025
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Simply uploading a meeting transcript to generate a summary can result in the inadvertent exposure of restricted content.—
Nino Letteriello,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Here's a look back at some of the highlights from the multi-day event inside Freedom Hall.—
Leo Bertucci,
The Courier-Journal,
26 Aug. 2025
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Some companies have begun to remove alcohol from events and social occasions.—
Melissa A. Wheeler,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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The block, bound by Second and Third streets and Muhammad Ali Boulevard and Post Office Alley, would also feature an outdoor game area, four outdoor pickleball courts and additional flexible event and gathering spaces.—
Matthew Glowicki,
The Courier-Journal,
28 Aug. 2025
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Olsen will attend the October gathering in the chic Long Island getaway to support the U.S. premiere of the dramedy co-starring Miles Teller and Callum Turner.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
28 Aug. 2025
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Right-wing opposition parties sympathetic to Áñez this month won a congressional majority in Bolivia's election that signaled an end to almost two decades of dominance by Morales' ruling Movement Toward Socialism, or MAS, party.—
ISABEL DEBRE,
Arkansas Online,
31 Aug. 2025
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Zenith may have been a little late to the meteorite party, but better late than never.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
31 Aug. 2025
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Savory with just a hint of spice, sausage balls are a versatile and reliable favorite because they can be served for gatherings any time of day, from a brunch bash to a dinner party.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
24 Aug. 2025
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Still, last summer’s tabloid headlines didn’t diminish his milestone birthday bash in July 2024.—
Peter Kiefer,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Aug. 2025
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The ceremony was officiated by the former Los Angeles Lakers player's aunt, Tanisha Upshaw, and her husband, Anthony Upshaw. Guests enjoyed light refreshments during cocktail hour before heading to the reception, where a buffet-style dinner was served.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
People.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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The year prior, White hauled in 88 receptions for 1,483 yards and eight scores, good for an average of 16.9 yards per grab.—
Matthew Schmidt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Aug. 2025
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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