Gathering (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. an assembly or meeting.
  2. an assemblage of people; group or crowd.
  3. a collection, assemblage, or compilation of anything.
  4. the act of a person or thing that gathers.
  5. something that is gathered together.
  6. a gather or a series of gathers in cloth.
  7. an inflamed and suppurating swelling.
  8. (in a flue, duct, or the like) a tapered section forming a transition between two sections, one of which has a greater area than the other.
  9. a section in a book, usually a sheet cut into several leaves.
noun
  1. a group of people, things, etc, that are gathered together; assembly
  2. a gather or series of gathers in material
    • the formation of pus in a boil
    • the pus so formed
  3. printing an informal name for section (def. 17)
Gathering (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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