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- Dictionarygathering/ˈɡað(ə)rɪŋ/
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- 1. an assembly or meeting, especially one held for a specific purpose: "a family gathering" Similar
- 2. a group of leaves taken together, one inside another, in binding a book.
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The meaning of GATHERING is a coming together of people in a group (as for social, religious, or political purposes) : assembly, meeting. How to use gathering in a sentence.
GATHERING definition: 1. a party or a meeting when many people come together as a group: 2. a party or a meeting when…. Learn more.
Gathering definition: an assembly or meeting.. See examples of GATHERING used in a sentence.
1. a. The action of one that gathers. b. That which is gathered or amassed; a collection or accumulation. 2. An assembly of persons; a meeting. 3. The collecting of food that grows wild, such as berries, roots, and grains. 4. A gather in cloth. 5. A suppurated swelling; a boil or abscess.
gathering. A gathering is a group of people meeting together for a particular purpose. His sardonic manner and good looks helped to make him sought-after at literary gatherings. If there is gathering darkness, the light is gradually decreasing, usually because it is nearly night.
1. : to bring together : collect. tried to gather a crowd. gathered firewood. 2. a. : pick, harvest. gather flowers. b. : to pick up or amass as if by harvesting. gathering ideas for the project. c. : to scoop up or take up from a resting place. gathered the child up in his arms. 3. : to serve as an attraction for : accumulate.
a party or a meeting when many people get together as a group: a family gathering. (Definition of gathering from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
