to get together

Examples

• All

• Though they attend colleges on the East and West Coasts, they try to get together several times a month.

  Academic text (2016)

• Council for Unity organizes discussions where former gang leaders get together to share their experiences.

• The reality is, until we get Trump saying folks get together, we're having a meeting at the White House tonight.

• It's just hard to get busy people together in the same place at the same time.

  Academic text (2007)

• So maybe you and I can get together over the weekend?

  Fiction book (1994)

• We have meetings where we get together and, and push the mission forward.

• Certainly, it would be easier than trying to get everybody together to caravan down there in early February.

  Fiction book (2002)

• I wanted to meet you, so I gave her my number, saying we should all get together sometime.

  Fiction book (2000)

• So we will all get together at the rec centre and scrape off graffiti at 8am.

  The Santa Clause 2 (2002)

• Every couple of weeks, we get together to play games and enjoy a meal.

Synonyms

U

to unite

vsto get together

∞ 2.1

To join people or things into one group for a shared purpose

is narrower, dealing with arranging a meeting or activity

G

to gather

vsto get together

∞ 1.0

Bring people, things, or information together in one place

is specifically about arranging a meeting or activity

A

to assemble

vsto get together

152 3.3

To gather people in one place for a purpose

emphasizes arranging a meeting or activity rather than mere placement

U

to unify

vsto get together

65 3.7

To bring people or things together into one group

focuses instead on bringing people together for a meeting or activity

P

to pull together

vsto get together

50 3.4

Gather people or things and organize them to reach a goal

is more about arranging a meeting than coordinating effort

C

to convene

vsto get together

• Formal

45 5.7

To bring people together for a formal meeting

covers meetings too but is less formal and more general

G

to group

vsto get together

38 1.2

To put people and things together by type or purpose

is specifically about bringing people together for a meeting or activity

B

to bring everyone together

vsto get together

3 3.4

To make a group feel part of the same community

focuses more on arranging an actual meeting or activity

D

to draw together

vsto get together

1 3.5

To make people feel united by a shared goal or feeling

is more about physically arranging a meeting than creating unity

C

to convoke

vsto get together

• Formal

1 8.1

To call people together for a formal meeting

is a more general, less ceremonial way to bring people together

R

to rally the crowd

vsto get together

1 4.2

To bring people together and make them want to act

is more neutral and simply arranges a meeting or activity

A

to aggroup

vsto get together

9.9

To bring people or things together into a group

focuses more on organizing a meeting or activity rather than grouping

Antonyms

S

separate

• Offensive

87 5.1

Kept apart from others because of race, sex, or religion

D

to disband

43 4.3

To stop being a group, for example a band or committee

How Formal

to convene

• Formal

45 5.7

to assemble

152 3.3

to gather

∞ 1.0

to get together

• Informal

118 2.8

to round up

169 3.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology