Gathering Definition

găthər-ĭng
gatherings
noun
gatherings
The act of one that gathers.
Webster's New World
What is gathered.
Webster's New World
An assembly of persons; a meeting.
American Heritage
The collecting of food that grows wild, such as berries, roots, and grains.
American Heritage
A boil or abscess.
Webster's New World
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verb

Present continuous of gather; collecting or bringing together.

She enjoyed gathering wildflowers.
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Other Word Forms of Gathering

Noun

Singular:
gathering
Plural:
gatherings

Gathering Sentence Examples

  • Lisa was silent a moment, gathering courage.

  • Josh was certain it was a pack, not simply a gathering of neighbor dogs.

  • Her chest heaved, and her eyes stung with gathering tears.

  • She turned away, but he saw the tears gathering in her eyes.

  • When he entered the living room where the women were gathering, his gaze immediately found Carmen.

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Words Starting With

GGAGAT

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GNGING

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With G9 Letter Words Ending With G