together
in contact with each other or in proximity
How often you will meet it
Rank 284 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 74,503 times across 173,643 chapters — 0.035% of every word in the library.
It belongs to the first 500 words, the band worth learning before any other.
What it means
adverb
- in contact with each other or in proximity the leaves stuck together
- assembled in one place we were gathered together
- in each other's company we went to the movies togetherthe family that prays together stays together
- at the same time we graduated together
- with cooperation and interchange also: unitedly we worked together on the project
- with a common plan also: in concert act in concert
adjective
- mentally and emotionally stable she's really together
together in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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This wouldn't do; he must pull himself together.
The Courage of the Commonplace · Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews · Chapter 1
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Her lips were set grimly together, and she carried a small suit-case.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles · Agatha Christie · Chapter 1
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We never lay together, but ere morning There grew a flaw between us.
The White Devil · John Webster · Chapter 1
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And often they cried out both together, knowing so well when it would rise, and where.
Famous Stories Every Child Should Know · Hamilton Wright [Editor] Mabie · Chapter 1
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The walls of the ancient fortress were built of enormous blocks of stone fitted together without cement.
Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) · O. J. [Annotator] Stevenson · Chapter 1