Definition of together
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: in or into one place, mass, collection, or group
the men get together every Thursday for poker
b
: in a body : as a group
students and faculty together presented the petition
2a
: in or into contact, connection, collision, or union
mix these ingredients together
b
: in or into association or relationship
colors that go well together
3a
: at one time : simultaneously
events that happened together
b
: in succession
was depressed for days together
4a
: by combined action : jointly
together we forced the door
b
: in or into agreement or harmony
the soloist and the orchestra weren't quite together
c
: in or into a unified or coherent structure or an integrated whole
can't even put a simple sentence together
5a
: with each other
—used as an intensive after certain verbs join togetheradd together
b
: as a unit : in the aggregate
these arguments taken together make a convincing case
c
: considered as a whole : counted or summed up
all together, there were 21 entries
together
adjectiveDefinition of together (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: appropriately prepared, organized, or balanced
2
: composed in mind or manner : self-possessed
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The first known use of together was before the 12th century
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