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to·gether (tə get̸h′ər, to̵o-)
adverb
- in or into one gathering, group, mass, or place a reunion to bring the family together
- in or into contact, collision, union, etc. with each other the cars skidded together
- considered collectively; added up winning more than all the others together
- with one another; in association or companionship to spend a week together
- by joint effort together they were able to lift the sofa
- at the same time; simultaneously shots fired together
- in succession; continuously sulking for three whole days together
- in or into agreement, cooperation, etc. to get together on a deal
- in or into a unified whole
Etymology: ME togeder < OE togædre, togadere < to (see to) + gædre, together < base of gaderian (see gather)
adjective
- in the same place; with one another; not apart the family will be together for the holidays
- ☆ Slang having fully developed one's abilities, ambitions, etc.; having an integrated personality
together Idioms
together with
in addition to
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