Definition of Get together

1. Noun. A small informal social gathering. "There was an informal meeting in my living room"


2. Verb. Get people together. "They want to get together the prisoners "; "Gather the close family members"
Exact synonyms: Assemble, Gather
Causes: Assemble, Foregather, Forgather, Gather, Meet
Specialized synonyms: Make
Derivative terms: Assemblage, Assemblage, Gathering, Gathering

3. Verb. Get together socially or for a specific purpose.
Exact synonyms: Meet
Specialized synonyms: Pick Up, Reunite, Rendezvous, Call, Call In, Visit, Celebrate, Fete
Derivative terms: Meet, Meeter, Meeting, Meeting

4. Verb. Work together on a common enterprise of project. "We joined forces with another research group"

5. Verb. Become part of; become a member of a group or organization. "He joined the Communist Party as a young man"

Definition of Get together

1. Verb. to meet, to gather together, to congregate ¹

2. Verb. to accumulate, to gather ¹

3. Verb. to agree ¹

4. Verb. (idiomatic intransitive) To start dating; to start being a couple. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Get Together

get the time
get the vapors
get the wind up
get there
get this show on the road
get through
get through to
get tied up
get to
get to grips
get to grips with
get to know
get to one's feet
get to the bottom of
get to the point
get together (current term)
get turned around
get under one's skin
get under someone's skin
get underway
get up
get up on the wrong side of the bed
get up someone's nose
get up the yard
get up to
get up with the chickens
get weaving
get well
get well soon

Literary usage of Get together

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Teach Me English by Judy Mahoney (1999)
"t The More We get together The more we get together, together, together, The more we get together, the happier we'll be. For your friends are my friends And ..."

2. Teach Me Japanese by Judy Mahoney (1998)
"TRANSLATIONS PAGE 1 The More We get together The more we get together, together, together, The more we get together the happier we'll be. ..."

3. The Americanization of the World, Or, The Trend of the Twentieth Century by William Thomas Stead (1902)
"A'er/A American.] A UNITED STATES INSTEAD OF A STATE OF DISCORD. THE AMERICAN EAGLE.—" What you folks want is to get together and have an uncle of your own. ..."

4. Catalogue of Books Printed for Private Circulation by Bertram Dobell (1906)
"... whatever his wealth or good fortune, would seek in vain to get together such a unique collection. BEAUMONT (Sir John} The Poems of, for the first time ..."

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