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👫 In one group 🤝 In cooperation 🧘 Calm and organized ⏰ At the same time
together

together

56 1.0
At the same time as someone or something else
  • adverb
  • /təˈɡɛðər/
: al mismo tiempo
  • Ultimately, they can improvise and play their instruments and sing together as one big ensemble.

The neurons that fire together wire together.

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Examples

  • Well, we bake cakes, we sing songs together after school.

  • Last week we were here in this classroom together twice.

  • Each day, they read the weather report together from the newspaper.

    Academic text (2013)

  • The coach gives a brief explanation of how they will work together during the coming weeks.

    Academic text (2013)

  • Together the two plants will generate more electricity... than the Hoover Dam and the Grand Coulee combined.

    The China Syndrome (1979)

  • We will study for the exam and complete the project together this weekend.

  • The children played games together in the park while their parents chatted.

  • The team worked together to finish the project ahead of the deadline.

Synonyms

at the same time
vstogether
∞ 1.0

During the same time or moment

is the everyday phrase for events occurring simultaneously
at once
vstogether
333 1.8

At the same time

is the neutral general word for simultaneous timing
all together
vstogether
327 1.0

With everyone at the same time

is the basic adverb for actions happening at the same time
simultaneously
vstogether
205 4.2

At the same time

is the plain adverb used for general simultaneous actions
all at once
vstogether
149 2.1

Happening at the same time

is the neutral term for events occurring at the same time
at one time
vstogether
52 2.5

Happening at the same time

is the ordinary word for simultaneous occurrence
in tandem
vstogether
18 3.5

Work together in a coordinated way

is the simple word for doing things at the same time without coordination
coincidently
vstogether
2 4.3

Happening at the same time as something else

is the neutral term for simultaneous occurrence without chance implication
concomitantly
vstogether
  • Formal
1 8.6

At the same time as something else

is the everyday phrase focusing simply on simultaneous timing
synchronically
vstogether
1 7.9

Happening at the same time as other things

is the standard, less technical term for simultaneous action

Antonyms

separately
148 2.1

Each person does it alone rather than together

individually
123 2.5

Happening one at a time and not with others

Idioms

in this together
60 3.6

People who share the same problem and help each other

to get your shit together
  • Offensive
19 9.9

To put your life in order and take care of your tasks

to put two and two together
  • Informal
16 3.8

Figure out what happened from obvious facts

birds of a feather flock together
  • Informal
2 5.1

People who share similar interests often spend time together

to make beautiful music together
2 4.6

Work well together as a team and achieve great results

to have your act together
  • Informal
1 6.3

To be organized, prepared, and able to manage tasks and problems

to bang some heads together
  • Informal
1 8.6

To make people work together by firmly telling them to stop arguing

to get one's act together
  • Informal
1 4.6

To organize yourself and behave better to reach a goal

to have one's act together
  • Informal
6.0

To be organized and ready to do things well

the family that lays together stays together
9.9

Families stay close and strong by spending time together

the family that sleeps together keeps together
9.9

Families who sleep close together become closer

Compounds

all together
327 1.0

With everyone at the same time

together with
292 1.0

With someone or something else

close together
43 1.0

Near each other with very little space between them

get-together
  • Informal
42 1.9

A small informal meeting for people to talk and spend time together

calling together
11 3.9

An act of bringing people together for a meeting or discussion

coming together
5 3.5

A time when people or groups join to work together

bringing close together
  • Specialized
7.8

Putting the cut edges of tissue together so they touch and heal

How Simultaneous

simultaneously
205 4.2
together
56 1.0
separately
148 2.1

Surface Forms

together positive

Etymology

Together comes from the idea behind gather ('bring into one'), and because things that are joined often act as one, together can also mean 'at the same time'.