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gathering::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gather |
| Type of | aggregation, collecting, collection, assembling |
| Has types | centralisation, harvest, centralization, harvest home, harvesting |
| Derivation | gather |
gathering::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assemblage |
| Type of | social group |
| Has types | assembly, audience, bevy, building, bunch, year, quintette, quorum, rally, rap group, rave-up, retinue, room, septet, septette, sevensome, sextet, sextette, sixsome, social affair, social gathering, suite, table, threesome, throng, triad, trinity, trio, turnout, wine tasting, camp, carload, cast, cast of characters, class, commune, community, concourse, contingent, convocation, cortege, course, covey, crew, crowd, dramatis personae, eightsome, entourage, fair, fivesome, floor, form, foursome, gang, grade, group meeting, mass meeting, meeting, multitude, municipality, muster, octet, octette, pair, quartet, quartette, quintet |
| Derivation | gather |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assemblage, assembly |
| Type of | group action |
| Has types | convocation, meeting, mobilisation, mobilization, coming together, congress, concentration, congregating, congregation, convening, convention, calling together |
| Derivation | gather |
Examples of gathering
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Employers need to understand the holiday gathering and expense is not necessary.
From the desmoinesregister.com
For all the pessimism, the overwhelmingly male gathering also had light moments.
From the ocregister.com
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss intelligence gathering.
From the kansas.com
The female victim was distracted while gathering books to return to the library.
From the dailyherald.com
The slain children were gathering firewood on a mountainside when they were hit.
From the latimes.com
They practice subsistence hunting, farming and gathering firewood in the forest.
From the suntimes.com
Now anyone who is gathering up Twitter feeds is, in effect, curating a magazine.
From the newsweek.com
Outside, parents and kids were gathering in front of the school's main entrance.
From the kentucky.com
Wulff said Tuesday that he is gathering facts and is not jumping to conclusions.
From the thenewstribune.com
- A group of persons together in one place
- Assembly: the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly"
- Gather: the act of gathering something
- Gather: sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
- (gather) assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"
- (gather) meet: collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
- Gathering has been an important part of life in the LDS church. From gathering as missionaries to gathering as members to worship weekly in church. When the church had first became a church, the pioneers were asked to gather together and travel across the United States.
- Gathering is a sewing technique for shortening the length of a strip of fabric so that the longer piece can be attached to a shorter piece. ...
- The Gathering is a 1977 drama film, made for television, directed by Randal Kleiser and starring Edward Asner and Maureen Stapleton.
