Gathering

/ˈɡæð.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Synonyms for "gathering" (528 found)

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Noun(35 words)

assemblage assembly accumulate accumulating accumulation accumulations acquire affairs aggregations amass amassingart collectionassemble assembled assembliesassembly sessionbarbecues bash bashes bee

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bevies bevy bonfire build bunchebusiness meetingcaucuses caucussing ceilidh celebration clambake clotclub meetingclub togethersclump together

abscess accumulation acervation affair agglomerate agglomeration agglutination aggregate aggregation amassment aposteme apotheosis approaching article articulation ascension assemblage assemblee assembling assembly

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assignation assumptionat handat homeattendanceback matterbacking ballbed sorebibliopegybinder boardbinding blain bleb blister boil bond bookbook clothbook coverbook jacketbookbinding bookcase bracketing brawl brewingbringing togetherbubo bulla bunch bunioncall upcall-up cankercanker sorecanvass carbuncle case casemaking casing-in caucus census chancre chancroid chapter chilblain chunk clause close cluster clustering

Strong matches (158)

Noun(62 words)

clusters collect collected collecting collectioncollection ofcollection of evidencecollection of specimenscollections collectscommunity garden harvestcommunity history collectioncompilation compilations compilecompile informationconclaves concourses confab conference

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conferences congregate congregating congregation congregations congresses consolidated convening converge convocations convoking crowddate eventsdebate clubdelegation meetingdos encounters event eventsfamily gatheringfestivals fiesta flocking flocks foragingforaging activityforaging for foodforaging habitsfrolics functionfunction normallyfunction smoothlygarnering gather greggroup noungroup of studentsgroups growing harvests herds hoedown

cold sorecollatingcollating markcollection colligation collocation colloquium combination coming commission committee communication company comparison concatenation conclave concourse concurrence confluence conflux

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congeries conglobation conglomerate conglomeration congregation congress conjugation conjunction connection conventicle convention convergence convocation copulation corralling council coupling cover crew crop cropping crowd crush cumulation cutting dance data-gathering date dietdust coverdust jacketeisteddfod eschar fascicle felon fester festering festivity fetefever blisterfistula flock folding folio footband forgathering forthcoming forumfront matterfunction furuncle furunculus future gangget togetherget-together gleaning glomeration gluing-off gob group gumboilhard bindingharvest harvesting headband heap hemorrhoids

Verb(5 words)

collect watercollects samplescrowd togetherdogather sources

Adjective(3 words)

foraging animalsforaging areafrench concentration

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Noun(75 words)

home collectionhuddle huddles huddling hui increase increasing jamboree jamborees jami junta learn linkup linkups luaus marshalingmass measuredmass of peoplemass togethermeeting

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meetings meets merrymaking midst moot multitude musicales mustering mustersmêléesobtain occasionold norse þingorganization functionparties piecing powwow powwows pucker rallies rallying receptions rendezvousing rioters rise roomfuls roundups ruffing salons sambaschool gatheringsessions set shindy shirr shirring shirrings shower showerssmall crowdsociablessocial activitysocial groupingsocial life eventssocializing opportunitiessoiréespanish grupostaff meetingsummoning supper symposiaséancesthronging vigilwaist gather

hookup horde housewarming hunk immediate imminent impendingin reservein storein the cardsin the windin viewingathering instant intercommunication intercourse interlinking inventory jacket jamboree

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joinder joining jointure junctionjust around the cornerjuxtaposition kibe knot knotting lesion levee liaisonlibrary bindinglining lining-up linkage linking looming lowering lump lurking marriage mass matineemechanical bindingmeet meeting menacing merger merging mobilization muster near nearing niggerhead number nutting overhanging pack page pairing panel papula papule paragraph paronychia party parulis passageperfect bindingpetechia phrase pile piles pimpleplastic bindingplenum pock polyp press prom pustule quorum rally reaping reception rendezvous resurrection reunion rising rodeo rounding roundup rout ruck rufflesaddle stitchingsalon saloon scab seance section sentence session sewing sheet shindigside sewingsignaturesit insit-in sitting slipcase slipcover smashingsmyth sewingsnowball sociable socialsocial affairsocial gatheringsoft bindingsoft chancresoiree sorespiral bindingsplice stamping stapling stigma stockpile sty suppuration survey swarm swelling symbiosis symposium synod tailband textthe ascensionthe assumptionthreatening throng tietie intie uptie-in tie-up tippingto cometranslation trimming troop tubercle turnout ulcer ulceration unification union upcoming verse wad waiting wake wale welt wheal whelk whitlowwire stitchingwound wrapper yoking

Adjective(9 words)

italian concentrazionepolitical meetingportuguese grupopublic meetingsmall groupsocial adjectivetribal assemblyweeklywild harvesting

Verb(3 words)

meet individual needsmingleobtain records

Determiner(2 words)

most foragingmost massing

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

17 entries

activity aggregation assemblingattributive adjectivebody collecting collectiondescriptive adjectiveevent groupgroup actionoccurrence process sewingsocial groupstitchery

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More specific

19 entries

amass assembleassembled crowdbuildclass reunioncollectcollected dataconsolidated resourcesdata collectionfamily reuniongraduation ceremonyincreaseincreasing trendinterview inventory research

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Collocations

12 entries

family gatheringgathering crowdgathering datagathering dustgathering informationgathering momentumgathering pacegathering placegathering stormlarge gatheringpublic gatheringschool gathering

Inflections

5 entries

gathered gatherings gathersmore gatheringmost gathering

Derivations

6 entries

gather gatherable gathered gatherer gatheringly regather

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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We exchanged phone numbers at the end of the gathering.

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The rain compelled us to put off the gathering.

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The squirrel was busy gathering nuts.

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The radio warned us of the coming earthquake and we started gathering our things.

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