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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A small gathering of protesters milled outside the building, with no city officers in sight.

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Mr Cash, a former parliamentary researcher, and Mr Berry, were accused of gathering and providing information prejudicial to the safety and interests of the state between December 2021 and February 2023.

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As Gay closed the night, her brief statement encapsulated the promising energy of the center’s first gathering.

From Los Angeles Times

However, while antisocial and dangerous driving is usually against the law, casual gatherings of car fans are not necessarily illegal.

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The gathering’s theme is centered on the elements of water, air, earth and fire — known as the Sacred Elements.

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