Gather - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the act of gathering something (syn: gathering)
verb
- conclude from evidence
- get people together (syn: assemble, get together)
Extra examples
Give me just a minute to gather my things and then we can leave.
The coach gathered her players together.
She gathered her hair into a ponytail.
The child was gathering flowers to give to his mother.
The police are continuing to gather evidence relating to the crime.
Volunteers have been gathering contributions for the new library.
A crowd began to gather on the sidewalk.
The players gathered together to hear the coach's game plan.
The bicyclists gathered speed as they went downhill.
They gathered around the speaker.
I could gather nothing from his statement.
A crowd gathered to watch the fight.
Thousands of people gathered outside the embassy.
Gather round, everyone, so that you can see the screen.
During the air raids, we gathered the children around us and sang songs.
Phrasal verbs
Word forms
I/you/we/they: gather
he/she/it: gathers
present participle: gathering
past tense: gathered
past participle: gathered
singular: gather
plural: gathers
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