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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
Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
Beat the seasonal shopping rush and grab our picks ahead of your next spring get-together.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 20 Mar. 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
Top with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream for a delightful dessert that's perfect for big family get-togethers.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Yes, the soccer game was merely a pretense for a get-together.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
Beat the seasonal shopping rush and grab our picks ahead of your next spring get-together.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 20 Mar. 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
Top with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream for a delightful dessert that's perfect for big family get-togethers.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-together
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An Arkansas House of Representatives committee voted down on Wednesday a bill that would define a public meeting as when more than two members of a state or local governing board meet.—
Josh Snyder,
Arkansas Online,
10 Apr. 2025
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Vrabel then asked players to resist pulling sweatshirt hoodies over their heads during meetings.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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These events devastate local communities not just as the tragedy unfolds but in its aftermath.—
Shoshi Parks,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 Apr. 2025
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Volunteering with professional organizations or at industry events is another powerful way to demonstrate your skills, initiative, and passion for your field.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Known for its exclusivity and high production value, Desert Nights continues to evolve as a sophisticated gathering on one of the world’s most famous estates.—
Amanda Lauren,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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The star offensive tackle confirmed the news, initially reported by NFL insider Ian Rapoport, at an intimate gathering Saturday night in Miami.—
C. Isaiah Smalls II,
Miami Herald,
6 Apr. 2025
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In the Kirk podcast interview, Newsom broke with many in his party on the issue of transgender women in sports.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Mar. 2025
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The parties banded together in the face of Trump’s designs on the territory.—
Aamer Madhani,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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The Bridgerton-level bash complete with tiaras, ballgowns, military uniforms and sashes took a storybook turn when a guest left a single sparkling shoe reminiscent of Cinderella, which prompted courtiers to have some fun finding its owner.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The fact Waltz had Goldberg’s number in his phone in the first place has also raised difficult questions for the national security adviser, particularly as Trump and others in the White House bash Goldberg as a partisan hack.—
Brett Samuels,
The Hill,
2 Apr. 2025
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In the scrimmage, Kitt-Denton warmed up with a 10-yard reception from Denegal on the opening play of the sixth drive.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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The newlyweds made a grand exit in a classic Rolls-Royce, heading to their reception nearby at the Crystal Ballroom at the Rice hotel.—
Nia Decaille,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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