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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
Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
Members of Colorado’s Republican congressional contingent have avoided live large-scale constituent events, given the pushback and dissent other GOP officeholders have faced at similar get-togethers across the country.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2025
Host the get-together in your backyard, and tell your friends to bring their favorite furry companions.
—Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025
The Cafe at Hotel 1928 has an all-day menu with sandwiches, pastries, and espresso drinks for casual get-togethers and meetings.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Better yet, this year our big get-together is heading to sunny Orlando, Florida.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
Members of Colorado’s Republican congressional contingent have avoided live large-scale constituent events, given the pushback and dissent other GOP officeholders have faced at similar get-togethers across the country.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2025
Host the get-together in your backyard, and tell your friends to bring their favorite furry companions.
—Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025
The Cafe at Hotel 1928 has an all-day menu with sandwiches, pastries, and espresso drinks for casual get-togethers and meetings.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-together
Noun
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Daily pre-shift meetings are standard at D.C. Cobb’s, where staff are trained on which items to promote based on margins and inventory.—
Xandra Harbet,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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Los Blancos head into the meeting as the second-place team in the Spanish top-flight standings with 69 points (21-6-5) in 32 matches.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
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In the wake of the devastating events of last Sunday's episode of The Last of Us, this week's installment marked a new chapter for Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and the rest of the survivors of the infected horde's attack on Jackson.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
28 Apr. 2025
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This type of shoe is perfect for evening or more formal events and goes great with dark jeans or satin finish.—
René Chávez Esparza,
Glamour,
27 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Expect to see even more creativity with meal kits, prepared foods and smaller-scale dishes tailored specifically for holiday gatherings.—
Food Drink Life,
New York Daily News,
17 Apr. 2025
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That’s because like many new boutique hotels, the lobby of the Moxy is designed more as a gathering place than one of arrival.—
Will McGough,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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When a drug bust at a party attended by high-profile second-generation VIPs leads to a dangerous conspiracy, the yadang must fight to survive.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
21 Apr. 2025
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Or more commonly known (if it’s commonly known?) as a placenta party.—
Danielle Pergament,
Allure,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Get The Recipe 26 of 30 Big-Batch Spiked Arnold Palmers Sweet tea and fresh squeezed lemonade on their own will always be a hit at a Southern bash, but this bourbon-spiked punch just might change the game.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
22 Apr. 2025
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The black blues/vampire hybrid Sinners mimics a mixed-genre Tarantino bash.—
Armond White,
National Review,
18 Apr. 2025
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But Trump administration policies restricting transgender rights and comments about Kennedy Center drag performances have sparked concern about what kind of reception attendees would receive.—
Ashraf Khalil,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Jayden Reed led the team in receptions (55) for a second straight year and had a team-best 857 receiving yards.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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