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Definition of Coming together

1. Noun. The social act of assembling for some common purpose. "His meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day"

2. Noun. The act of joining together as one. "There was no meeting of minds"

Definition of Coming together

1. Noun. A union. ¹

2. Noun. A collision. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coming Together

coming down coming forth coming full circle coming in coming into coming into being coming into court coming of age coming on coming out

coming out of one's ears coming out of the closet coming through coming to coming to life coming together (current term) coming true coming up coming up roses coming upon

comingle comingled comingles comingling comings comique comiques comiserat comiserate comisserate

Literary usage of Coming together

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"And after being slow in coming together, it is but during a small part of the ... coming together ..."

2. Correspondence of James Fenimore-Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (1922)
"This was the packet that ought to decide some acceptances, and, while I cannot suppose any thing has gone wrong, the two letters coming together look ..."

3. Mary and I: Forty Years with the Sioux by Stephen Return Riggs (1887)
"Life Threads coming together. — Licensure. — Our Decision as to Life Work. — Going to New England. — The Hawley Family. — Marriage. — Going West. ..."

4. Memoir and Correspondence of Eliza P. Gurney by Eliza Paul Kirkbride Gurney (1884)
"Their hearts were full of love and kindness when they parted from us, and I quite believe our coming together was not in vain. Extracts from EPG's Journal. ..."

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