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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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This sequence of events prompted many fans and pundits to speculate about potential conspiracy theories about how and why Dallas got the pick despite having such low odds for it.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
26 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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July Fourth and your wallet Classic Fourth of July barbecues will cost a little more this year: $130 for food and drinks for a gathering of 10 people, a 2.2% increase from last year.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
28 June 2025
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Moore gave a prime-time speech on Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention last summer and was one of the most in-demand speakers at the gathering in Chicago.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
The Washington Examiner,
28 June 2025
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Also by this time the Nazi party had come to power in Germany and Ernst Toller had been exiled.—
Kamila Shamsie
June 20,
Literary Hub,
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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And the vibes were somewhere between downtown book launch and conceptual prank, as On the Rag — L.A.’s buzzy new literary tabloid — celebrated its arrival at Night Gallery with a cigarette-clouded bash full of poetry, prose and potting soil.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2025
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The couple, who tied the knot in 2022, were noticeably absent from David Beckham's 50th birthday bash in May.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
16 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 4 Jul. 2025.
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