Thesaurus results for GATHERING

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noun

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as in assembly

a body of people come together in one place the President spoke before the gathering of student leaders

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as in meeting

a coming together of a number of persons for a specified purpose attended a gathering for descendants of people who came to America on the Mayflower

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as in collection

a mass or quantity that has piled up or that has been gathered over a period of time a great gathering of dust under the bed

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gathering

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adjective

as in brewing

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gathering

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verb

present participle of gather

as in collecting

to bring together in one body or place he gathered the leftovers from the table and gave them to the dog let's gather the students and have them line up on the playground before going in from recess

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as in harvesting

to catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use late summer is when we gather the tomatoes and begin canning them for the winter

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as in converging

to come together into one body or place a crowd gathered around the street musician ask the faculty to gather in the lounge for the meeting

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as in deriving

to form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information I gather that, since you are back so early, she didn't want to see you?

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as in accumulating

to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass the newspapers that had been allowed to gather on the front doorstep told thieves that the family was away on vacation

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