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gathering definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gather 5 of 8 senses of gather Sense 1 gather, garner, collect, pull together => mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon => rake => reap, harvest, glean => salvage, scavenge => muster, rally, summon, come up muster up => round up => pick pluck, cull => nut => snail => birdnest => nest => oyster => sponge => pearl => clam => shock => pile up heap up stack up Sense 2 meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather => group aggroup => meet => convene => converge => caucus => club Sense 3 gather, congregate, collect => fort, fort up => cluster, constellate, flock, clump => crowd, crowd together Sense 4 accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass => backlog => accrete => drift Sense 7 assemble, gather, get together => make Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gather 5 of 8 senses of gather Sense 1 gather, garner, collect, pull together => mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon => rake => reap, harvest, glean => cut => salvage, scavenge => muster, rally, summon, come up muster up => round up => pick pluck, cull => mushroom => berry => blackberry => nut => snail => whelk => birdnest => nest => oyster => sponge => pearl => clam => shock => pile up heap up stack up Sense 2 meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather => group aggroup => team, team up => gang, gang up => brigade => meet => meet up with => convene => reconvene => sit => converge => concentrate => caucus => club Sense 3 gather, congregate, collect => fort, fort up => cluster, constellate, flock, clump => huddle, huddle together => bunch together, bunch, bunch up => crowd, crowd together => mass => press => overcrowd => pour, swarm, stream => spill over spill out pour out => herd => throng, mob, pack, pile, jam Sense 4 accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass => backlog => accrete => drift Sense 7 assemble, gather, get together => make Entailment of verb gather Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb gather 8 senses of gather Sense 1 gather, garner, collect, pull together Also See-> gather up#1 Sense 2 meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather => interact Sense 3 gather, congregate, collect => move Sense 4 accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass => increase Sense 5 gather => reason, reason out conclude Sense 6 gather, pucker, tuck => sew, run up sew together, stitch Sense 7 assemble, gather, get together Sense 8 understand, gather, infer => believe Familiarity of verb gather gather used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb gather Sense 1 gather, garner, collect, pull together -------------- Sense 2 meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather => interact -------------- Sense 3 gather, congregate, collect => move -------------- Sense 4 accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass => increase -------------- Sense 5 gather => reason, reason out conclude -------------- Sense 6 gather, pucker, tuck => sew, run up sew together, stitch -------------- Sense 7 assemble, gather, get together -------------- Sense 8 understand, gather, infer => believe -------------- Grep of noun gathering gathering gathering place hunting and gathering society hunting and gathering tribe information gathering ingathering social gathering woolgathering Overview of noun gathering The noun gathering has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) gathering, assemblage -- (a group of persons together in one place) 2. (3) assembly, assemblage, gathering -- (the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly") 3. (1) gather, gathering -- (the act of gathering something) 4. gather, gathering -- (sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching) Overview of verb gather The verb gather has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (23) gather, garner, collect, pull together -- (assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together") 2. (7) meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather -- (collect in one place "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room") 3. (6) gather, congregate, collect -- (move together) 4. (3) accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass -- (collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up") 5. (2) gather -- (conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework") 6. (1) gather, pucker, tuck -- (draw fabric together and sew it tightly) 7. assemble, gather, get together -- (get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members") 8. understand, gather, infer -- (believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?") Overview of adj gathering The adj gathering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) deepening, gathering, thickening -- (accumulating and becoming more intense; "the deepening gloom"; "felt a deepening love"; "the gathering darkness"; "the thickening dusk") Antonyms of adj gathering 1 sense of gathering Sense 1 deepening(postnominal), gathering(postnominal), thickening(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA intensifying) -> moderating Similarity of adj gathering 1 sense of gathering Sense 1 deepening(postnominal), gathering(postnominal), thickening(postnominal) => intensifying (vs. moderating) Attributes of adj gathering Familiarity of adj gathering gathering used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj gathering gathering woolgathering Overview of noun gathering The noun gathering has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) gathering, assemblage -- (a group of persons together in one place) 2. (3) assembly, assemblage, gathering -- (the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly") 3. (1) gather, gathering -- (the act of gathering something) 4. gather, gathering -- (sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching) Overview of verb gather The verb gather has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (23) gather, garner, collect, pull together -- (assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together") 2. (7) meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather -- (collect in one place "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room") 3. (6) gather, congregate, collect -- (move together) 4. (3) accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass -- (collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up") 5. (2) gather -- (conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework") 6. (1) gather, pucker, tuck -- (draw fabric together and sew it tightly) 7. assemble, gather, get together -- (get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members") 8. understand, gather, infer -- (believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?") Overview of adj gathering The adj gathering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) deepening, gathering, thickening -- (accumulating and becoming more intense; "the deepening gloom"; "felt a deepening love"; "the gathering darkness"; "the thickening dusk")
gathering definition
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