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 Definitions of gathering  [ˈgæð ər ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'gathering' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gathering
an assembly; meeting.

2.  gathering
an assemblage of people.

3.  gathering
a collection of anything.

4.  gathering
the act of a person or thing that gathers.

5.  gathering
something gathered together.

6.  gathering
a gather in cloth.

7.  gathering
an inflamed and suppurating swelling.

Etymology:  (bef. 900)

Definition of 'gathering' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gathering, assemblage
a group of persons together in one place

2. (noun) assembly, assemblage, gathering
the social act of assembling
"they demanded the right of assembly"

3. (noun) gather, gathering
the act of gathering something

4. (noun) gather, gathering
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching


Definition of 'gathering' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) gathering
an occasion when a group of people come together
a family gathering


Definition of 'gathering' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) gathering
assembling; collecting; used for gathering or concentrating

2. (noun) gathering
the act of collecting or bringing together

3. (noun) gathering
that which is gathered, collected, or brought together

4. (noun) gathering
a crowd; an assembly; a congregation

5. (noun) gathering
a charitable contribution; a collection

6. (noun) gathering
a tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess

7.  gathering
of Gather


Translation of 'gathering' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a meeting of people
a family gathering.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: byeenkoms Arabic flag Arabic: تَجَمُّع، إلتِقاء Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: събрание
Brazilian flag Brazilian: reunião Czech flag Czech: shromáždění German flag German: die Versammlung
Danish flag Danish: samling; forsamling Greek flag Greek: συγκέντρωση, σύναξη Spanish flag Spanish: reunión
Estonian flag Estonian: koosviibimine, kogunemine Farsi flag Farsi: گردهمایی Finnish flag Finnish: kokous
French flag French: réunion Hebrew flag Hebrew: כֶּנֶס Hindi flag Hindi: भीड़
Croatian flag Croatian: okupljanje, skup Hungarian flag Hungarian: összejövetel Indonesian flag Indonesian: pertemuan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: samkoma Italian flag Italian: raduno Japanese flag Japanese: 集まり
Korean flag Korean: 모임 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: suėjimas, susibūrimas Latvian flag Latvian: sanāksme; sapulce
Malay flag Malay: perjumpaan Dutch flag Dutch: bijeenkomst Norwegian flag Norwegian: (for)samling, selskap, sa
Polish flag Polish: zgromadzenie Persian flag Persian: گردهمایی Pashto flag Pashto: ټولونه، غونډونه: غونډه، ټ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: reunião Romanian flag Romanian: reuniune Russian flag Russian: собрание; встреча
Slovak flag Slovak: zhromaždenie Slovenian flag Slovenian: srečanje Serbian flag Serbian: okupljanje
Swedish flag Swedish: sammankomst, möte Thai flag Thai: การประชุม, การชุมนุม, การ Turkish flag Turkish: toplantı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 集會,聚會 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: збори Urdu flag Urdu: اجتماع
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cuộc hội họp Chinese flag Chinese: 集会

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