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Although I may not know a lot about football, I do know a lot about food! As a result, not many people ask me to join their fantasy leagues, but they will come to me for suggestions on what to serve for guests for a weekly Sunday get-together.
Marcus Samuelsson

Meaning of "get-together" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GET-TOGETHER

get-together play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GET-TOGETHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Get-Together is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb get-together in English.

WHAT DOES GET-TOGETHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of get-together in the English dictionary

The first definition of get-together in the dictionary is a small informal meeting or social gathering. Other definition of get-together is to gather or collect. Get-Together is also to meet socially.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GET-TOGETHER

PRESENT

Present
I get-together
you get-together
he/she/it get-togethers
we get-together
you get-together
they get-together
Present continuous
I am get-togethering
you are get-togethering
he/she/it is get-togethering
we are get-togethering
you are get-togethering
they are get-togethering
Present perfect
I have get-togethered
you have get-togethered
he/she/it has get-togethered
we have get-togethered
you have get-togethered
they have get-togethered
Present perfect continuous
I have been get-togethering
you have been get-togethering
he/she/it has been get-togethering
we have been get-togethering
you have been get-togethering
they have been get-togethering
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I get-togethered
you get-togethered
he/she/it get-togethered
we get-togethered
you get-togethered
they get-togethered
Past continuous
I was get-togethering
you were get-togethering
he/she/it was get-togethering
we were get-togethering
you were get-togethering
they were get-togethering
Past perfect
I had get-togethered
you had get-togethered
he/she/it had get-togethered
we had get-togethered
you had get-togethered
they had get-togethered
Past perfect continuous
I had been get-togethering
you had been get-togethering
he/she/it had been get-togethering
we had been get-togethering
you had been get-togethering
they had been get-togethering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will get-together
you will get-together
he/she/it will get-together
we will get-together
you will get-together
they will get-together
Future continuous
I will be get-togethering
you will be get-togethering
he/she/it will be get-togethering
we will be get-togethering
you will be get-togethering
they will be get-togethering
Future perfect
I will have get-togethered
you will have get-togethered
he/she/it will have get-togethered
we will have get-togethered
you will have get-togethered
they will have get-togethered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been get-togethering
you will have been get-togethering
he/she/it will have been get-togethering
we will have been get-togethering
you will have been get-togethering
they will have been get-togethering
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would get-together
you would get-together
he/she/it would get-together
we would get-together
you would get-together
they would get-together
Conditional continuous
I would be get-togethering
you would be get-togethering
he/she/it would be get-togethering
we would be get-togethering
you would be get-togethering
they would be get-togethering
Conditional perfect
I would have get-together
you would have get-together
he/she/it would have get-together
we would have get-together
you would have get-together
they would have get-together
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been get-togethering
you would have been get-togethering
he/she/it would have been get-togethering
we would have been get-togethering
you would have been get-togethering
they would have been get-togethering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you get-together
we let´s get-together
you get-together
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to get-together
Past participle
get-togethered
Present Participle
get-togethering
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GET-TOGETHER

get up
get up someone´s nose
get up steam
get weaving
get with child
get with it
get wrong
get-at-able
get-go
get-rich-quick scheme
get-up
get-up-and-go
get-well card
geta
getable
getaway
getaway car
Geth
Gethsemane
gettable

WORDS THAT END LIKE GET-TOGETHER

aether
altogether
at the end of one´s tether
ether
ethyl ether
get it together
go together
hold together
in the altogether
live together
nether
other
petroleum ether
put their heads together
put two and two together
seether
stick together
tether
together
wether
whether

Synonyms and antonyms of get-together in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «get-together» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GET-TOGETHER

Find out the translation of get-together to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of get-together from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «get-together» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

聚集
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reunirse
570 millions of speakers

English

get-together
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बटोरना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يَجْتَمِعُ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

собираться
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

encontrar com alguém
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুরাতন বন্ধুবান্ধব প্রভৃতির পুনর্মিলন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

se réunir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Get-together
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zusammenkommen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

集まる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모이다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njaluk bebarengan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gặp gỡ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒன்றிணைவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिळवून-एकत्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

toplanmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riunirsi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zebrać
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зустрічатися
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a se reuni
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συναντιέμαι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

get- saam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

träffas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

komme sammen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of get-together

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GET-TOGETHER»

The term «get-together» is very widely used and occupies the 20.007 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GET-TOGETHER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «get-together» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «get-together» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about get-together

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4 QUOTES WITH «GET-TOGETHER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word get-together.
1
Bootsy Collins
A roast is like a get-together where people come down and talk about you and dog you out, the way you came up, the knucklehead things that you did, stuff like that.
2
Marcus Samuelsson
Although I may not know a lot about football, I do know a lot about food! As a result, not many people ask me to join their fantasy leagues, but they will come to me for suggestions on what to serve for guests for a weekly Sunday get-together.
3
Robert Teeter
Whatever he does should be seen as working at the Presidency and if he goes to Colorado for Christmas, it should be for a minimum amount of time, the family tradition and family get-together aspect emphasized, and it be seen as a working vacation.
4
Yelawolf
My grandmother, grandfather, my mom - we've always been driven by laughter. It's what held us together. Thanksgivings, any kind of family get-together, we usually end up in tears.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GET-TOGETHER»

Discover the use of get-together in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to get-together and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The More We Get Together
Two young friends celebrate how the more they get together the happier they are, in an illustrated version of the classic song. On board pages.
‎2011
2
Get it Together: Organize Your Records So Your Family Won't ...
Helps organize information for estate planners, and shows how to keep track of such important documents as tax records, insurance policies, and passwords.
Melanie Cullen, Shae Irving, 2012
3
Get Together
The tried-and-trusted four-level course for young people, now in a new edition.
David McKeegan, Livia Donnini, Susan Iannuzzi, 2007
4
Let's Get Together: Building Community in the Church
Whether you are a regular church attendee, a casual churchgoer, or never even stepped foot into a sanctuary, we all want to belong somewhere and feel connected to others. Let's Get Together and build a community where we all belong.
Gabe Lett, 2008
5
Get It Together for College: A Planner to Help You Get ...
Draws on the counsel of the collegeboard.com Web site to inform high school students on how to organize their college applications efforts in order to stay on top of required tests, forms, letters of recommendation, and interviews, in a ...
College Board, 2008
6
State Fair: The Great Minnesota Get-together
Machinery Hill. Edibles on a stick. Livestock competitions. Princess Kay of the Milky Way. The Grandstand. The Midway. It must be State Fair time!
‎2008
7
The Get 'Em Girls' Guide to the Perfect Get-Together: ...
This guide to entertaining is a can't-fail classic and a must-have in your kitchen!
Shakara Bridgers, Jeniece Isley, Joan A. Davis, 2009
8
Girlfriends Get Together: Food, Frolic and Fun Times!
Filled with a wealth of ideas, recipes, and unique ways to create memories that will last a lifetime, a delightful guide features fifteen girlfriend get-togethers, from birthdays and showers to hallelujah lunches and TGIF days, that will ...
Carmen Renee Berry, Tamara Traeder, Janet Hazen, 2001
9
When All God's Children Get Together: A Memoir of Baptists ...
This book tells how God used people and events to bring about unhearalded changes. The book is written from the author's point of view, therefore it is limited in scope.
Emmanuel L. McCall, 2007
10
Love and Intimacy: Five Ways to Get Together and Stay Together
This is straight talk and teaching. Bishop Joseph W. Walker III draws on scripture to describe five ways for men and women to give and receive the kind of love that leads to what we all want--a fulfilling committed relationship.
Joseph W. Walker III, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GET-TOGETHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term get-together is used in the context of the following news items.
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It'as party time as city school prepares for get-together
It is the “Big Reunion” at the most talked-about school in Norwich and this is your invitation to attend... so step forward all you Hewett students ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
Summer Office Get-Together
Employees can get together outside the office environment, enjoy a summer ... to help make attending a summer office get-together enjoyable and successful. «Boston.com, Jul 15»
3
Carers rewarded with a tasty get-together
Carers Link thanked carers in Bearsden and Milngavie for the contribution they make to their families and communities with an indoor picnic ... «Milngavie Herald, Jul 15»
4
Chartered Accountants organise a get-together in Varanasi …
Taking time out from their busy schedule, chartered accountants in the city organised a get-together that was well-attended by their families. «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
5
Don't Miss: Great Swamp Neighborhood Get-together July 12
Six conservation organizations will co-host a neighborhood gathering to discuss topics facing local landowners in the Great Swamp Watershed ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
6
McCormicks enjoy Father's Day get-together
Morgan Banks of Pinson has returned to her home after spending a month with her grandparents, Raymond and Karen Banks. «Hartselle Enquirer, Jul 15»
7
Bill Granger recipes: Quick dishes for an impromptu summer get
Looking back, many of my favourite get-togethers have been unplanned. A fortuitous meeting at the market on a Sunday morning leads to an ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
8
Top 10 Tips For Hosting The Perfect Get-Together
Whether you're entertaining for a crowd or just having a last-minute get-together with close friends, the right supplies and tools can make your ... «Lifehacker Australia, Jul 15»
9
Cedarville Emmanuel Church to host get-together
CEDARVILLE — Cedarville Emmanuel Church will host a get-together for singles ages 25 and older at 6 p.m. July 11 at the Jane Addams ... «Journal Standard, Jul 15»
10
Prison inmates with good conduct could soon have get-together with …
Coimbatore Central Prison authorities are planning to start monthly get-together for convicts for more than 10 years with good conduct and who ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»

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