get-togethers

noun

Definition of get-togethersnext
plural of get-together
1
as in meetings
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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2
as in events
a social gathering was invited to a neighborhood get-together in the neighbors' backyard

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-togethers
  1. events
  2. celebrations
  3. receptions
Noun
  • No matter how much planning is done, there will always be events beyond your control.
    Andreza Araujo, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The brand uses these IRL events to promote and sell its own tequila beverage Have a Day similar to the Nelk Boys’ Happy Dad Hard Seltzer which also markets its drink in local store appearances.
    Adam Wescott, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of events
Noun
  • So many of Italy’s traditional food festivals began not long after, when the emergence of culinary tourism and growing appreciation for local food traditions gave rise to new annual celebrations.
    John Last, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
  • So why not skip the cookie decorating this year and let these drinks be the star of your seasonal celebrations?
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of celebrations
Noun
  • Told about Burrow's confidence in Higgins running it back with himself and Chase in 2025, Higgins, who is playing on the franchise tag and has totaled 581 yards and five touchdowns on 45 receptions this season, was blunt.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • But from the perimeter to the slot, the 6-foot, 200-pound wideout went on to turn 158 receptions into 1,845 yards and 15 touchdowns over his next 50 games.
    Oliver Thomas, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of receptions
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get-togethers

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