Gather Meaning in English
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التعريف
To bring people or things together into one place, or to come together in a group. It can also mean to collect information, plants, or ideas over time.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Common patterns: 'gather people together', 'gather information', 'gather flowers', 'gather around'. 'Collect' is often more neutral for things, while 'gather' often suggests bringing together from different places or people coming together. 'Gather' can also mean 'understand from clues' in formal use: 'I gather that...'
جمل نموذجية
We gather apples in the fall.
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The children gathered around the teacher.
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She gathers facts before she writes.
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Come gather around, everyone — I have something to show you.
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I've been gathering ideas for my next project.
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From what I can gather, the meeting has been canceled.
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