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

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Recent Examples of get-togethers 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 Paraguayan fans across the United States have been planning barbecues and get-togethers to watch the team's group stage matches. — ABC News, 9 June 2026 The get-togethers aim to create community, and attendees can purchase tickets online. — Sneha Dhandapani, CNN Money, 6 June 2026 Plan the get-togethers, barbecues, golf rounds, etc. — Bill Kelly, CBS News, 28 May 2026

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Hamid Khan, an organizer with the privacy advocacy group Stop LAPD Spying, said that his organization has been showing up at police commission meetings to complain about Flock since early 2025.

— Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
But Oman hasn’t been publicly leading mediation efforts, so why are high-stakes meetings taking place in Muscat?

— Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 11 July 2026

Definition of meetings

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The House of the Dragon Scorecard is an accounting of the events of this week’s episode, in which points are awarded to characters on a scale of 0 to 10.

— Brian Grubb, Vulture, 6 July 2026
From royal events to sporting matches to gliding down ski slopes as kids on vacation, rarely did the public see one without the other.

— Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 6 July 2026

Definition of events

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Yet, concerts, festivals, sporting events, school calendars, public holidays, severe weather, conferences and community gatherings all drive foot traffic, purchase behavior and operational load.

— Campbell Brown, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
The coach would host summer and holiday gatherings for the offensive linemen, the soul of any successful football team.

— Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of gatherings

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However, evidence of an ancient alien civilization and a frantic distress call from deep space instantly cut those celebrations short.

— Paul Brett, Space.com, 10 July 2026
The meeting marks the first time King Charles has seen the whole family in four years, when Harry, Meghan and their children were in the UK for the late Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

— Max Foster, CNN Money, 10 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

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In 2022, the star tight end was fourth in the NFL with receiving yards on air throws between 11 and 20 yards, racking up 577 yards on 24 receptions.

— Jesse Newell, New York Times, 7 July 2026
Against the Las Vegas Raiders, Rice turned a team-leading 10 targets into seven receptions for 42 yards and two touchdowns.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026

Definition of receptions

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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
Modern day parties have nothing on the classic shindigs starring finger foods that were hard to resist.

— Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 19 May 2026

Definition of shindigs

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