Thesaurus results for GET-TOGETHERS

get-togethers

noun

plural of get-together

as in meetings

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 events

a social gathering was invited to a neighborhood get-together in the neighbors' backyard

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Recent Examples of get-togethers Hot Luck is inspired by friendly tailgates, family reunions, get-togethers and potlucks of our past and present. — Staff Author, Southern Living, 22 July 2026 Members gather for occasional get-togethers at local bars and restaurants to share their love of tiki culture. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2026 This is the perfect size microwave for large families and big get-togethers. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026 Chaparro held wine and pasta nights with his friends as a student at Fordham University, but says those types of casual get-togethers don’t seem to happen as frequently anymore. — Rachel Hale, USA Today, 29 June 2026 The four-piece collection includes a sofa, loveseat, coffee table, and side table, creating an inviting setup for everything from morning coffee to evening get-togethers. — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026 These recipes for nut and snack mixes are perfect for a party snack, road trips, office potlucks, tailgate get-togethers, or food gifts. — Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 23 June 2026 Summer get-togethers aren't complete without fresh watermelon. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 23 June 2026 These nightly get-togethers as a family encourage us to slow down and spend quality time together. — Stephanie Ganz, Parents, 16 June 2026

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Noun

The delegates were elected at county party meetings last weekend.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 July 2026
Rodney Barreto, the chairman of the FWC, told the Herald last week that the DAVID records were accessed to check people who signed up to speak at public meetings to ensure attendees’ safety.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026

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Noun

Some people go through traumatic events and tend to either emulate the behavior later in life or avoid it and go in the opposite direction.

— Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 27 July 2026
The Seattle Center describes itself as a civic, arts and family grounds space that attracts over 12 million visitors each year for events across its 74-acre campus, which includes the Space Needle and the city’s largest arena.

— Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 27 July 2026

Definition of events

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The fifth-floor suite includes a custom bar sink and entertainment nook ready-made for gatherings.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2026
Multiple reception rooms include a formal dining room with seating for 16 guests, while two studies are for more intimate gatherings and the Smallbone kitchen, equipped with Miele appliances, opens to a morning room with French doors to the gardens.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 July 2026

Definition of gatherings

Noun

The Heat and DeRozan have had mutual interest in the past, and conversations between the parties are expected.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026
San Jose recorded 1 million total downtown visits during the six-week FIFA World Cup, officials announced Friday — a final count over 2 ½ times initial projections — driven by energetic watch parties and strong fan culture in the city.

— Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 25 July 2026

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In August 2025, Senator Chuck Schumer appointed Jack to the America 250 Commission, which coordinates celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

— Emma Banks, InStyle, 23 July 2026
Kafka Fragments Finnish soprano Anu Komsi and her husband Sakari Oramo perform this hauntingly beautiful recital as part of celebrations to mark György Kurtág’s 100th birthday.

— Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 23 July 2026

Definition of celebrations

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And for a girl who is known for her epic Fourth of July bashes, wearing a gown by the designer for her wedding celebration (that just so happens to fall over the holiday weekend) seems like a perfect fit.

— Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
This big-batch watermelon punch is great for summer bashes.

— Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 16 June 2026

Definition of bashes

Noun

In 10 seasons with Kansas City and Miami, Hill has 819 receptions for 11,363 yards and 83 touchdowns.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026
After being acquired last offseason in a trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pickens led the team in receptions (93), receiving yards (1,429) and receiving touchdowns (9).

— Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026

Definition of receptions

Noun

But that’s downright quaint compared to the opulent shindigs and fabled debauchery of the home’s previous owner.

— Rosemary Counter, Vanity Fair, 8 June 2026
Curators, art lovers and fellow artists are coming by for studio visits and show openings, which have gained a reputation as real shindigs.

— Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026

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