get-together
noun
get-to·geth·er
ˈget-tə-ˌge-t͟hər 
: meeting
especially
: an informal social gathering
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Examples of get-together in a Sentence
promised to meet friends for lunch after that morning's get-together for sales reps
was invited to a neighborhood get-together in the neighbors' backyard
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The Beckhams sure know how to throw a chic holiday get-together.
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Although cookbook clubs have been around for decades, the pandemic ushered in a new wave of get-togethers, with many discovering the phenomenon on TikTok.
—Andrew Zucker, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2024
However, in the early 1960s, Woody would be wheeled out of his hospital room for get-togethers at friends’ houses and people would come and sing for him.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 25 Dec. 2024
There’s no big get-together, no string of stockings, no heaping table of cookies.
—Megan Thielking, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Although cookbook clubs have been around for decades, the pandemic ushered in a new wave of get-togethers, with many discovering the phenomenon on TikTok.
—Andrew Zucker, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2024
However, in the early 1960s, Woody would be wheeled out of his hospital room for get-togethers at friends’ houses and people would come and sing for him.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 25 Dec. 2024
There’s no big get-together, no string of stockings, no heaping table of cookies.
—Megan Thielking, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get-together. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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