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- DictionaryGath·er·ing/ˈɡaT͟H(ə)riNG/
noun
- 1. an assembly or meeting, especially a social or festive one or one held for a specific purpose: "a family gathering"
- 2. a set of printed signatures of a book, gathered for binding.
noun. an assembly or meeting. Synonyms: assemblage. an assemblage of people; group or crowd. Synonyms: throng, company, concourse, congregation. a collection, assemblage, or compilation of anything. the act of a person or thing that gathers. something that is gathered together. a gather or a series of gathers in cloth.
Definitions of gathering. noun. the act of gathering something. synonyms: gather. see more. noun. sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching. synonyms: gather. see more. noun. the social act of assembling. synonyms: assemblage, assembly. see more. noun. a group of persons together in one place.
gathering. noun. /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/. /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/. [countable] a meeting of people for a particular purpose. a social/family gathering. He was asked to speak at a gathering of religious leaders. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
1. a. The action of one that gathers. b. That which is gathered or amassed; a collection or accumulation. 2. An assembly of persons; a meeting. 3. The collecting of food that grows wild, such as berries, roots, and grains. 4. A gather in cloth. 5. A suppurated swelling; a boil or abscess.
Gathering definition, an assembly or meeting. See more.
Apr 26, 2024 · 1. countable noun. A gathering is a group of people meeting together for a particular purpose . His sardonic manner and good looks helped to make him sought-after at literary gatherings. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If there is gathering darkness, the light is gradually decreasing, usually because it is nearly night .
GATHERING definition: a party or a meeting when many people get together as a group: . Learn more.