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together

1 of 2adverb
/təˈɡɛðɚ/
1

in the company of or in proximity to another person or people

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  • We walked together through the quiet streets.
  • The children sat together at the front of the classroom.
  • They traveled together across Europe last summer.
  • She and her friend sat together on the bench.
  • My friends and I traveled together to Spain last summer.
2

in a state of agreement or unity of purpose

  • The board members worked together to reach a unanimous decision.
  • The couple planned their future together with mutual goals.
  • The scientists agreed together on the new hypothesis.
  • The leaders stood together on the issue.
  • We must act together to face the crisis.
3

into association or companionship

  • The crisis brought the neighbors together.
  • Music can bring people together across cultures.
  • The project drew the group together.
  • They grew closer together over time.
  • The shared goal kept them together.
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4

at the same time or simultaneously

  • They spoke together in unison during the performance.
  • The fireworks exploded together, lighting up the night sky.
  • The students finished their exams together and handed them in.
  • The clocks in the town square chimed together at noon.
  • They laughed together when they saw the surprise.
5

for a prolonged time

  • He read for three hours together.
  • The machine ran for days together.
  • We talked for hours together.
  • She practiced for evenings together.
  • They worked for nights together.