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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
Lisa Stardust, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
As for when to host the get-together, during the third trimester works well, per Dr. Zechowy—about a month before your due date.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 11 Jan. 2025
After Daniels met with Peters and Quinn in pre-draft get-togethers, though, he was sold on their joint vision.
—David Aldridge, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Also, this is a TikTok of the chillest January 6 get-together.
—Makena Kelly, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Host a get-together over the weekend and introduce your pals from different walks of life to each other that might help each other evolve professionally.
—Lisa Stardust, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
As for when to host the get-together, during the third trimester works well, per Dr. Zechowy—about a month before your due date.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 11 Jan. 2025
After Daniels met with Peters and Quinn in pre-draft get-togethers, though, he was sold on their joint vision.
—David Aldridge, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Also, this is a TikTok of the chillest January 6 get-together.
—Makena Kelly, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-together
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The Heat recorded a 122-113 win over the Cavaliers in Miami on Dec. 8 before Cleveland took the teams’ second meeting of the season.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
30 Jan. 2025
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What to Know: On Thursday, Trump confirmed the tariffs in a meeting with reporters at the White House.—
Amanda Castro,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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The event is characterized as a huge success and falls nicely into a calendar of public and fundraising events that help attract visitors, donations and awareness to the growing zoo.—
Molly Davis,
The Tennessean,
3 Feb. 2025
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Related: How to Watch NFL Games Live For Free to See Every Match This Season This year’s event has some particularly exciting storylines.—
Jenzia Burgos,
StyleCaster,
2 Feb. 2025
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The school also agreed to renovate a community building for use as a gathering space for Middle Eastern, North African and Muslim students.—
Nell Salzman,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2025
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Outside, multiple gathering areas span the backyard.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
5 Feb. 2025
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Fresh off of his 10th annual Crash My Playa festival in Cancun, Mexico, Luke Bryan is gearing up to bring those same party vibes into the summer, announcing that his upcoming 30-plus city Country Song Came On Tour will launch in May.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
27 Jan. 2025
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Stock your house with TVs During most parties, guests love to stand around in the kitchen and chat.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
27 Jan. 2025
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Heidi Klum interview:Model, TV personality talks Halloween bash Though Leni had several modeling opportunities while growing up, Klum preferred to keep her out of the public eye.—
Edward Segarra,
USA TODAY,
31 Jan. 2025
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On February 1, the New York Chinese Cultural Center, in partnership with the South Street Seaport Museum, is throwing a Lunar New Year bash complete with lion dancing, Chinese crafts, and calligraphy workshops at the seaport in downtown Manhattan.—
Mae Hamilton,
AFAR Media,
28 Jan. 2025
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Nabers finished with five receptions for 62 yards, including a key touchdown.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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Thirty-odd years later, Lynch remained proud of the madcap road movie, even as it had been largely overshadowed in his filmography, due in part to its polarizing critical reception and absence from streaming platforms.—
Zach Schonfeld,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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