gathering

Definition for gathering

noun as in assemblage, accumulation

Strongest matches

association, caucus, collection, conclave, conference, congregation, convention, crowd, function, group, mass, meeting, party, throng

Strong matches

acquisition, affair, aggregate, aggregation, band, body, bunch, clambake, company, concentration, concourse, congress, convocation, crush, drove, flock, gain, heap, herd, horde, huddle, junction, knot, levy, meet, muster, parley, pile, rally, roundup, society, stock, stockpile, swarm, turnout, union

Weak matches

get-together, social function

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The union said it’s still gathering information on how many union stores will be affected by the planned closures.

From Los Angeles Times

“The UN General Assembly is a unique gathering of world leaders,” she said.

From Salon

The pop culture gathering runs through Sunday at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

From Los Angeles Times

Namibia's authorities have warned people not to hold parties at cemeteries after a social gathering at a gravesite in the capital, Windhoek, sparked outrage last weekend.

From BBC

“The most important thing is it does protect Americans’ data security,” Vance said at a press gathering on Thursday.

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