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gathering - a group of persons together in one place |
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social group people sharing some social relation
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building a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
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carload a gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile
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contingent a gathering of persons representative of some larger group; "each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics"
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floor the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent"
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pair a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value
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room an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
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threesome,
trinity,
triad,
trio the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead
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turnout (ballet) the outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
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foursome,
quartette,
quartet a musical composition for four performers
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fivesome,
quintette,
quintet a musical composition for five performers
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sixsome,
sextette,
sextet a musical composition written for six performers
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sevensome,
septette,
septet a musical composition written for seven performers
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eightsome,
octette,
octet a Scottish reel for eight dancers
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assembly the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly"
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crowd a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"
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throng,
concourse,
multitude a coming together of people
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audience a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance; "the audience applauded"; "someone in the audience began to cough"
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community (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
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municipality people living in a town or city having local self-government
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cast of characters,
dramatis personae,
cast the act of throwing dice
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class,
course,
grade,
form elegance in dress or behavior; "she has a lot of class"
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year,
class the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun; "a Martian year takes 687 of our days"
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social affair,
social gathering a gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship
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crowd,
bunch,
crew,
gang a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"
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group meeting,
meeting the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day"
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covey a small flock of grouse or partridge
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quorum a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
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mass meeting,
rally the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort; "he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning"; "he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack"
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commune a body of people or families living together and sharing everything
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convocation the act of convoking
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fair a competitive exhibition of farm products; "she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair"
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bevy a flock of birds (especially when gathered close together on the ground); "we were visited at breakfast by a bevy of excited ducks"
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entourage,
retinue,
cortege,
suite the group following and attending to some important person
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camp temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling"
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muster a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster"
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rap group a gathering of people holding a rap session
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rave-up a raucous gathering
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table a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs; "it was a sturdy table"
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wine tasting a gathering of people to taste and compare different wines
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