get-together
noun
get-to·geth·er
ˈget-tə-ˌge-t͟hər 
: meeting
especially
: an informal social gathering
Synonyms
Examples of get-together in a Sentence
promised to meet friends for lunch after that morning's get-together for sales reps
was invited to a neighborhood get-together in the neighbors' backyard
Recent Examples on the Web
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Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
Lenny Santiago celebrated his birthday recently, and had a get-together with some of the biggest names around.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 18 May 2024
Hill says people have secured jobs thanks to these industry get-togethers as well.
—Zoe Hewitt, Variety, 17 May 2024
One event not planned: A get-together of all the De Niros from Neighbors.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
The broader purpose of these get-togethers is more a sort of group therapy, geared to help people achieve their common goals and forge through their common struggles.
—Amy X. Wang, New York Times, 7 May 2024
During the get-together, Sánchez wore a memorable sheer black number with lace detailing, all while pairing it with dangling diamond earrings, some jewelry on her wrist and her hair parted to the side.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024
Angie and Pat have lived together for over three decades in their flat in Hong Kong – a flat that often hosts friends and family for dinners and get-togethers.
—Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 May 2024
Sheridan arranged a get-together for Moore to meet these women while in Fort Worth shooting the show.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 May 2024
Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
Lenny Santiago celebrated his birthday recently, and had a get-together with some of the biggest names around.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 18 May 2024
Hill says people have secured jobs thanks to these industry get-togethers as well.
—Zoe Hewitt, Variety, 17 May 2024
One event not planned: A get-together of all the De Niros from Neighbors.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
The broader purpose of these get-togethers is more a sort of group therapy, geared to help people achieve their common goals and forge through their common struggles.
—Amy X. Wang, New York Times, 7 May 2024
During the get-together, Sánchez wore a memorable sheer black number with lace detailing, all while pairing it with dangling diamond earrings, some jewelry on her wrist and her hair parted to the side.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024
Angie and Pat have lived together for over three decades in their flat in Hong Kong – a flat that often hosts friends and family for dinners and get-togethers.
—Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 May 2024
Sheridan arranged a get-together for Moore to meet these women while in Fort Worth shooting the show.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 May 2024
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get-together. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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