Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: gather
IPA transcription: [ɡ'æðɚ]
Pronunciations of gather
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verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: gather, garner, collect, pull_together
    Meaning: assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"
  • Synonyms: meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
    Meaning: collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
  • Synonyms: accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile_up, gather, amass
    Meaning: collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
  • Synonyms: gather
    Meaning: conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework"
  • Synonyms: gather, pucker, tuck
    Meaning: draw together into folds or puckers
Usage examples
  • He stopped to gather words.
  • "But look how the people gather!"
  • 'Pretty badly too, from what I can gather.
  • I gather from the press that this is what took place.
  • These you must gather even while they burn blisters on your hands.
  • I appear incognito, of course, as you may gather from my appearance.
  • Then gather three oranges, and get back to the gate as fast as you can.
  • Nor did they suffer gloom to gather in their hearts or cloud their faces.
  • "And so could I--from which I gather that in all probability it was a false one.
  • "Well!" she said as Julia began to gather up more dishes from the breakfast table.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Space Race, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Insider trading, License CC BY-SA 4.0