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together

[təˈɡeðər]

together Definition

  • 1in or into a single group, mass, or place
  • 2in a relationship or partnership with someone
  • 3in 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

Phrases with together

  • to become organized or prepared

    Example

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

  • to work together to achieve a common goal

    Example

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

  • 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.

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