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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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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
Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 11 Feb. 2025
At trial, prosecutors said that Momeni was furious after his sister alleged that she’d been assaulted during a small get-together at Boivin’s apartment on April 3.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2025
The season saw Noreen returning to nursing with a mobile clinic and Annie, CeCe & Lily doing a Magnolias-style get-together (sans tequila).
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 7 Feb. 2025
In 2020 when Covid was still a major determinant regarding indoor get-togethers, our family regularly met outside on our deck.
—Sheriff Ahmed, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Each month Kendra hosts a real-life get-together in her apartment, then passes her expert game plan along to you: the menu, the grocery and prep lists, and all her tips and tricks.
—Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 11 Feb. 2025
At trial, prosecutors said that Momeni was furious after his sister alleged that she’d been assaulted during a small get-together at Boivin’s apartment on April 3.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2025
The season saw Noreen returning to nursing with a mobile clinic and Annie, CeCe & Lily doing a Magnolias-style get-together (sans tequila).
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 7 Feb. 2025
In 2020 when Covid was still a major determinant regarding indoor get-togethers, our family regularly met outside on our deck.
—Sheriff Ahmed, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get-together
Noun
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The entire coaching staff wasn’t included in the quarterback meetings, according to league sources, but offensive coordinator Chip Kelly and quarterback coach Greg Olson were.—
The Athletic NFL Staff and more,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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In a letter to Platt shared with members of the media Thursday night, Lucas wrote that the Kansas City Council will make a decision on Platt’s employment status during the council’s March 20 meeting.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
7 Mar. 2025
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Every March, the Japanese Friendship Garden hosts its annual event when its cherry blossoms are typically in bloom.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
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Coordinate Non-Event Marketing Integrated marketing keeps the event benefits going.—
Karolyn Raphael,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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Around special event days, the gatherings can reach anywhere up to 400.—
Julius Miller,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2025
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And on Friday, Club 47, the large Palm Beach County organization of Trump supporters that routinely attracts hundreds of members to its gatherings, also endorsed Donalds.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Feb. 2025
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Disney+ has also joined the factual drama party with Jeff Pope’s upcoming Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
4 Mar. 2025
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The party has tapped freshman Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan to deliver the formal rebuttal, an often thankless task that can still elevate a junior politician’s profile.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
The Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2025
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The soon to be mom would like a courthouse wedding versus a big bash as the planning element is turning out to be stressful.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
27 Feb. 2025
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Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds stopped by Chris Rock's 60th birthday bash to help the comedian celebrate in style — and posed for photos with a few celebrity friends.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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Gaga concludes by promising to not do Joker 3, referencing the terrible reception to Joker: Folie à Deux, including a recent Razzie Award.—
Andy Hoglund,
EW.com,
9 Mar. 2025
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Ultimately, though, the hostile reception the show received took over in time.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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