together

[təˈɡeðər]

together Definition

• 1. in or into a single group, mass, or place
• 2. in a relationship or partnership with someone
• 3. in control of oneself; composed or calm

Using together: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "together" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  We worked together to finish the project.

• Example

  They have been together for five years.

• Example

  She managed to keep it together during the crisis.

• Example

  The party was held at their house, so we all gathered together there.

• Example

  The two pieces fit together perfectly.

together Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for together

• united
• joined
• connected
• attached
• linked

Antonyms for together

• apart
• separate
• divided
• disconnected
• unattached

Phrases with together

• get it together

  to become organized or prepared

  Example

  You need to get it together if you want to succeed in this job.

• pull together

  to work together to achieve a common goal

  Example

  We need to pull together if we want to win this game.

• together with

  in addition to; as well as

  Example

  Together with his wife, he runs a successful business.

Origins of together

from Old English 'tōgædere', meaning 'into a gathering'

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Summary: together in Brief

The adverb 'together' [təˈɡeðər] refers to a single group, mass, or place, as in 'We worked together to finish the project.' It also denotes a relationship or partnership, as in 'They have been together for five years.' The term can also mean being in control of oneself, as in 'She managed to keep it together during the crisis.' Phrases like 'get it together' and 'pull together' denote becoming organized or working together to achieve a common goal.