gather
Pronunciation: [ˈɡæðər]
Word
Context: "collecting"
(verb) to bring things together in one place. Like when you pick up your toys and put them in a box or when you collect leaves in the fall.
Example
Every autumn, we gather beautiful leaves to make a scrapbook.
Example
I didn't gather any shells at the beach because there were none to find.
Example
What will you gather from the garden today?
Context: "meeting"
(verb) to come together with others in one place. Like when you have a birthday party and all your friends come over.
Example
We gather at the park every Saturday for a picnic.
Example
They did not gather for the meeting because of the rain.
Example
When will we gather for the school event?
Context: "growing"
(verb) to increase or accumulate something, like when you collect experiences or knowledge over time.
Example
She has gathered a lot of interesting facts about animals.
Example
He hasn’t gathered enough information for his project yet.
Example
What have you gathered from your travel experiences?
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