ingathering 1 of 2

noun

Definition of ingatheringnext
as in assembly
a body of people come together in one place before an ingathering of local members of the clergy the mayor addressed some of the problems facing the city

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verb

present participle of ingather
as in gathering

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingathering
  1. assembly
  2. gathering
  3. assemblage
  4. assembling
  5. conference
  6. meeting
  7. congregation
Noun
  • Volkswagens are seen in the employee parking lot at the Volkswagen automobile assembly plant on March 20, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
  • SpaceX is developing Starship to help humanity colonize the moon and Mars, and perform a variety of other spaceflight tasks (such as completing the assembly of its Starlink broadband megaconstellation).
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of assembly
Verb
  • In 2021, Bill told PEOPLE his Christmas plans usually include gathering him and Hillary visiting Chelsea’s family.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
  • As workers began preparing the site for a speedy demolition, people began gathering across the street of what was left of the church.
    Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of gathering
Noun
  • That admirable assemblage doesn't even mention some of the more famous, anonymous individuals who started the day by greeting kids at Children's Wisconsin hospital in Wauwatosa.
    David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Instead, Miller spent much of the project’s early days rearranging the floor plans, moving walls to convert a warren-like assemblage of rooms into multifunctional zones designed for work and play.
    Jennifer Fernandez, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of assemblage
Verb
  • Schwartz describes being purposeful in assembling his crew.
    Leila Jordan, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • And to think the game began with such promise for the home team, the Jets assembling their first 99-yard scoring drive in eight years on their opening possession.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of assembling
Noun
  • The Republicans had spoken to the president-elect in the weeks before the shutdown showdown, airing grievances and raising reservations about Johnson’s handling of various issues and his management of the House GOP conference, the sources said.
    Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Favourite quote Maresca might have been new to the press conference experience as a manager in his own right, but there were some particularly interesting quotes.
    Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of conference
Noun
  • Democrats met in a caucus meeting Thursday morning.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Friday’s Gasparilla Bowl in Tampa will mark their first meeting since 1984, two decades after the Green Wave’s SEC exit in 1966.
    Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of meeting
Noun
  • About 200 families representing more than 50 local congregations enroll their children at the school.
    David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 17 Dec. 2024
  • This partnership is made convenient by differing worship schedules; the Adventist congregation gathers on Saturdays and the First Reformed on Sundays.
    Mark Kellar, New York Daily News, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of congregation
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