Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)That gathers together.

    She was worried by the gathering stormclouds.

Examples

159 sentences

  1. A crowd was gathering around him.

    Навколо нього збирався натовп. — brambury

    ruВокруг него собиралась толпа. — marafon

    deEine Menschenmenge versammelte sich um ihn. — Wolf

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  2. They are gathering nuts.

    Вони збирають горіхи. — deniko

    ruОни собирают орехи. — marafon

    deSie sammeln Nüsse. — jakov

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  3. All the children were gathering flowers.

    ruВсе дети собирали цветы. — marafon

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  4. There seems to be a big crowd gathering outside our office building.

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  5. People are gathering outside.

    ruСнаружи собираются люди. — marafon

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Origin

From Middle English gaderynge, equivalent to gather + -ing (present participle ending).

From Middle English gaderynge, equivalent to gather + -ing (present participle ending).

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See also

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