gather
Verb · English
Meaning 1
to come together in one place or to bring people together
(to assemble or congregate)
Example
Families gather to eat dinner together.
Meaning 2
to pick up or harvest items from different places
(to collect or harvest)
Example
They went to the forest to gather wild mushrooms.
Meaning 3
to understand or infer something from information
(to infer or conclude)
Example
I gather from your tone that you are not happy with the results.
Synonyms
assemble, collect, congregate, infer, amass, accumulate
Grammar
- present simple
- i
- gather
- you
- gather
- he she it
- gathers
- we
- gather
- they
- gather
- past simple
- gathered
- past participle
- gathered
- present participle
- gathering