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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
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
Noun
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The meeting did not happen, though Biden was Vice President when then-President Barack Obama negotiated a pact that effectively sidelined Iran’s nuclear program until Trump withdrew from it in 2018.—
Karl Vick,
Time,
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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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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The guest list for the three-day event has been tightly guarded, but the lDonald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump and her family are already in Venice.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
26 June 2025
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The annual gathering seeks to facilitate consensus on the most pressing global economic and geopolitical challenges and to coordinate responses.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
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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This means Boardroom and QSI will team up on commercial, investment and media content initiatives, as well as advising on PSG’s growth in the U.S., while the parties will also develop merchandise together.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
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But if the definition of a moderate or centrist is being in the middle of a political party, that’s Trump.—
Rich Lowry,
National Review,
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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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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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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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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