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gath·er·ing

gathering

 
pronunciation:
gae th rIng
part of speech: noun
definition: When a group of people get together in one place, it's called a gathering. Many gatherings are planned and people come together to talk or do something special.
The neighborhood is planning a gathering next month in which everyone will bring a dish to share.The park is a nice place to have gatherings in the summer.
synonyms:
assembly, meeting
similar words:
congregation, convention