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Definition together in British English

together adverb

adverb
/təˈɡeðə(r)/
1

if you put two or more things together, you combine them to form a single thing

Example

Now add the numbers together.

Example

Mix the flour together with the milk.

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1.1

if you sew, stick, join etc things together, they form a continuous surface or they become permanently joined to each other

Example

The cover is made from small patches of cloth sewn together.

Example

The pages have stuck together!

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2

if you keep, collect, gather etc things together, you keep them in one place or you collect them into one place

Example

Get all your things together and be ready to leave immediately.

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3

if you rub or hit two things together, you rub or hit them against each other

Example

Marion was rubbing her hands together and trying to get warm.

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4

used for saying that people are with each other or are doing something with each other

Example

They were still all together when I left.

Example

Kevin, Jack, and Dave share a house together.

Example

Bob and I worked together many years ago.

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5

if people are together, come together etc, they work with each other and do not oppose each other

Example

All the parties must work together on this issue.

Example

During the talks, the two sides came a little closer together.

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6

at the same time

Example

Everyone arrived together at around four o'clock.

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7

considered as a whole

Example

Their two salaries together give them quite a nice income.

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Example

Janice and Peter have been together four years now.

Example

When did the Petersons get back together?

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Definition together in British English