get-together

[ get-tuh-geth-er ]

/ ˈgɛt təˌgɛð ər /

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noun

an informal and usually small social gathering.

a meeting or conference.

Origin of get-together

First recorded in 1910–15; noun use of verb phrase get together

Words nearby get-together

get through one's head, get through to, getting there, get to, get to first base, get-together, get to one's feet, get to the bottom of, get to the heart of, get to the point, get-tough

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Example sentences from the Web for get-together

Mutual friends encouraged a get-together, believing that the optics alone would be good for the country.
Michael Steele Blasts GOP Enemies|Lloyd Grove|October 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST
To Weil, the meeting with Alpert had a very different feel than the get-together with Leary.
The Harvard Psychedelic Club|Don Lattin|January 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST
His annual Christmas get-together for the Evening News staff was legendary.
Walter Cronkite: A Generous, Demanding Boss|Bill Plante|July 20, 2009|DAILY BEAST
After the party at the Fords, there was a get-together at the Mellers residence sometime before that weekend.
Warren Commission (8 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

Specifically, was there a get-together at your home the night after the party that you had on the 28th of December?
Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
The farmers held a get-together meeting, decided on a location for a market in Lockport, decided on market days and market hours.
How To Write Special Feature Articles|Willard Grosvenor Bleyer
This is well recognized throughout the State, and the exclusive “get-together” movements are received with general ridicule.
'The System,' as uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution|Franklin Hichborn
In these days of get-together movements denominational leaders should think clearly with reference to "federated" churches.
Church Cooperation in Community Life|Paul L. Vogt

British Dictionary definitions for get-together

get-together

noun

informal a small informal meeting or social gathering

verb get together (adverb)

(tr) to gather or collect

(intr) (of people) to meet socially

(intr) to discuss, esp in order to reach an agreement

get it together informal

to achieve one's full potential, either generally as a person or in a particular field of activity
to achieve a harmonious frame of mind

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Idioms and Phrases with get-together

get together

Accumulate, gather, as in Go get all the firewood together: [c. 1400]

Come together, assemble, as in Let's get together next week. The variant get together with means “meet with someone,” as in I can't get together with them today but I'll have time next week. [Late 1600s]

Arrive at an agreement, as in The jury was unable to get together on a verdict.

get something or oneself together. See under get one's act together.

单词	get-together
释义	get-together [ get-tuh-geth-er ] / ˈgɛt təˌgɛð ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR get-together ON THESAURUS.COM noun an informal and usually small social gathering. a meeting or conference. Origin of get-together First recorded in 1910–15; noun use of verb phrase get together Words nearby get-together get through one's head, get through to, getting there, get to, get to first base, get-together, get to one's feet, get to the bottom of, get to the heart of, get to the point, get-tough Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for get-together Mutual friends encouraged a get-together, believing that the optics alone would be good for the country. Michael Steele Blasts GOP Enemies\|Lloyd Grove\|October 14, 2011\|DAILY BEAST To Weil, the meeting with Alpert had a very different feel than the get-together with Leary. The Harvard Psychedelic Club\|Don Lattin\|January 9, 2010\|DAILY BEAST His annual Christmas get-together for the Evening News staff was legendary. Walter Cronkite: A Generous, Demanding Boss\|Bill Plante\|July 20, 2009\|DAILY BEAST After the party at the Fords, there was a get-together at the Mellers residence sometime before that weekend. Warren Commission (8 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy Specifically, was there a get-together at your home the night after the party that you had on the 28th of December? Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy The farmers held a get-together meeting, decided on a location for a market in Lockport, decided on market days and market hours. How To Write Special Feature Articles\|Willard Grosvenor Bleyer This is well recognized throughout the State, and the exclusive “get-together” movements are received with general ridicule. 'The System,' as uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution\|Franklin Hichborn In these days of get-together movements denominational leaders should think clearly with reference to "federated" churches. Church Cooperation in Community Life\|Paul L. Vogt British Dictionary definitions for get-together get-together noun informal a small informal meeting or social gathering verb get together (adverb) (tr) to gather or collect (intr) (of people) to meet socially (intr) to discuss, esp in order to reach an agreement get it together informal to achieve one's full potential, either generally as a person or in a particular field of activity to achieve a harmonious frame of mind Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with get-together get together 1 Accumulate, gather, as in Go get all the firewood together: [c. 1400] 2 Come together, assemble, as in Let's get together next week. The variant get together with means “meet with someone,” as in I can't get together with them today but I'll have time next week. [Late 1600s] 3 Arrive at an agreement, as in The jury was unable to get together on a verdict. 4 get something or oneself together. See under get one's act together. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to get-together congregation, function, meeting, party, shindig
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get-together

noun

Origin of get-together

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British Dictionary definitions for get-together

noun

verb get together (adverb)

Idioms and Phrases with get-together

Words related to get-together