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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
Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2025
There were two events being held at the Bone Student Center on Sunday evening, including a sorority get-together.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
What’s a summer get-together without this creamy classic?
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2025
Price received her first Live Más Scholarship award in March 2020, during a get-together on Zoom.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Noun
With summer comes endless opportunities for alfresco get-togethers and moonlit dinner soirees—a.k.a.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2025
There were two events being held at the Bone Student Center on Sunday evening, including a sorority get-together.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
What’s a summer get-together without this creamy classic?
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2025
Price received her first Live Más Scholarship award in March 2020, during a get-together on Zoom.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-together
Noun
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Buffett made the announcement at the close of Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
4 May 2025
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The 28-year-old got to finishing fights in his most recent outing, knocking out former UFC welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns in the third round of their UFC 299 meeting.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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In the wake of the devastating events of last Sunday's episode of The Last of Us, this week's installment marked a new chapter for Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and the rest of the survivors of the infected horde's attack on Jackson.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
28 Apr. 2025
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One of the two headlining events of April 26’s fight card featured a men’s light heavyweight fight between No. 15 Anthony Smith and Zhang Mingyang.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
27 Apr. 2025
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The official said he was not involved in the intelligence gathering.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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McCabe had attended a social gathering at a bar the night before O'Keefe was found with him, Read and others.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
30 Apr. 2025
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Yet even as the party showcases a solidly deep bench of experience 2028 contenders, there is a nagging narrative, mostly in media circles, that Democrats should mimic the GOP by eloping with a non-traditional candidate with a massive entertainment or social media footprint.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
4 May 2025
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But Berkshire and its CEO have turned its annual meeting into a party weekend in Omaha.—
Maria Aspan,
NPR,
3 May 2025
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Get The Recipe 26 of 30 Big-Batch Spiked Arnold Palmers Sweet tea and fresh squeezed lemonade on their own will always be a hit at a Southern bash, but this bourbon-spiked punch just might change the game.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
22 Apr. 2025
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The black blues/vampire hybrid Sinners mimics a mixed-genre Tarantino bash.—
Armond White,
National Review,
18 Apr. 2025
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Jayden Reed led the team in receptions (55) for a second straight year and had a team-best 857 receiving yards.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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But Trump administration policies restricting transgender rights and comments about Kennedy Center drag performances have sparked concern about what kind of reception attendees would receive.—
Ashraf Khalil,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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