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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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2
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
Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 9 June 2025
Whether in your own backyard or a local park, a picnic is a wholesome get-together for the low-maintenance couple.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 4 June 2025
After the celebration, Victoria's son Cruz Beckham gave fans an inside look into the get-together.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 2 June 2025
According to the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, summer COVID-19 spikes are often caused by travel, indoor get-togethers and fading immunity over time.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2025
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Noun
Lo-fi producers like Sleepy Fish and Aso balance that grit with warm, jazzy instrumentals perfect for relaxed studying or lowkey get-togethers.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 9 June 2025
Whether in your own backyard or a local park, a picnic is a wholesome get-together for the low-maintenance couple.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 4 June 2025
After the celebration, Victoria's son Cruz Beckham gave fans an inside look into the get-together.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 2 June 2025
According to the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, summer COVID-19 spikes are often caused by travel, indoor get-togethers and fading immunity over time.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-together
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At its most recent meeting on June 10, the city council voted unanimously to table discussion of rezoning plans until June 24.—
James Wilkins,
The Orlando Sentinel,
23 June 2025
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Noem will start Tuesday in Panama with a meeting alongside Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino, Minister of Public Security Frank Abrego, and Minister of Foreign Affairs Javier Martinez-Acha.—
Anna Giaritelli,
The Washington Examiner,
23 June 2025
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Tickets for the event are still being listed for sale online, ranging from $59 to $150.—
Asher Notheis,
The Washington Examiner,
26 June 2025
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His mother Scarlett and brother Lance flew in for the event to watch Wactor on screen one more time.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
26 June 2025
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Focused on education, the arts and local businesses, the gathering’s goal is to unify the community through fun and family friendly activities, according to the event website.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2025
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Due to segregation laws, African Americans were banned from holding large public gatherings.—
Martie Bowser,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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Haley shows strength with liberal Republicans (16 percent), but that bloc makes up a small portion of the party.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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Protesters have threatened to block access to canals and city streets in an effort to block wedding attendees from reaching party venues in the city, according to Variety.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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The model and actor joined her famous parents Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber at a 40th birthday bash that Ivanka Trump’s sister-in-law, supermodel Karlie Kloss, threw for Joshua Kushner, the brother of Ivanka’s husband, Jared Kushner, the Daily Mail and TMZ reported.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
13 June 2025
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Paige's mother, Ree Drummond, shared photos and details of the festive bash in a new post on her Pioneer Woman blog on Wednesday, June 4.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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Country singer Kane Brown was originally announced as the final act, but tickets swiftly sold out after the pop star appeared at a welcome reception on June 23.—
Bryan West,
USA Today,
26 June 2025
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At the reception, red candles glowed softly atop crisp white tablecloths next to gold cutlery.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
26 June 2025
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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