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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
Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 26 July 2025
Fenway will also be something of an estranged family reunion or an alumni get-together.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 25 July 2025
This means, for one character, choosing the love of their life also means picking a lifetime of extremely awkward holidays, birthdays, and get-togethers.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025
The team at Critical Role, which started as a D&D get-together among friends a decade ago, has talked about producing a video game featuring their characters for years.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 July 2025
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Noun
Cut to her birthday, and the couple had a small get-together at their home.
—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 26 July 2025
Fenway will also be something of an estranged family reunion or an alumni get-together.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 25 July 2025
This means, for one character, choosing the love of their life also means picking a lifetime of extremely awkward holidays, birthdays, and get-togethers.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025
The team at Critical Role, which started as a D&D get-together among friends a decade ago, has talked about producing a video game featuring their characters for years.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-together
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Start your day with a morning coffee, drop by for a lunch meeting to dine on tasty salade niçoise and pinsa, or come here for date night to enjoy their blue crab toast and linguine with clams.—
Rana Good,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The vote can occur remotely and does not require a league meeting.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The event will include a fireside chat moderated by WLWT anchor Courtis Fuller and a question and answer portion.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
13 Aug. 2025
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The event, held by the unscripted production industry trade group NPACT, will take place at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
13 Aug. 2025
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Meals on Wheels Orange County hosted the gathering with Mattel, which is turning 80 this year, and there were games and dancing and lunch enjoyed by all.—
Heather McRea,
Oc Register,
15 Aug. 2025
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The gathering was to be addressed by Gilad Erdan, a former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations and United States.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
14 Aug. 2025
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Trump is pushing red states to make changes now to give Republicans a boost in the mid-term elections, which tend to favor the party outside of the White House.—
Tony Cook,
IndyStar,
7 Aug. 2025
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Paradoxically, the party reelected both of its Democratic senators in those two elections.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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After leaving the bash together, they are photographed enjoying a late-night dinner in Los Angeles.—
Hanna Lustig,
Glamour,
12 Aug. 2025
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Both William and Sophie are patrons of the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association, whose annual bash features livestock competitions, food and drinks.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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The sequential improvement in second-half 2025 and beyond hinges on lean execution of new product launches – which has not consistently happened over the past year – and a positive customer reception.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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Backup Noah Gray, in his fifth, has improved his numbers every year and his five touchdown receptions last season topped the KC tight ends.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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