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Knit together Meaning in English

expression

ˈnɪt/ /təˈɡɛðɝ
NIT tuh-GEH-thur
nˈɪt/ /təɡˈɛðɐ
nit tuh-GEH-thuh

Definition

To join separate parts closely together, either literally (as in knitting fabric) or figuratively (bringing people or ideas together to form a strong group or unity).

Usage & Nuances

Often used figuratively: 'the project helped knit together our team.' More formal or literary than simple 'join' or 'unite.' Literal use refers to actual knitting with yarn. Watch for confusion with just 'knit' (making fabric). Common with ideas, teams, families, or communities.

Example Sentences

We need to knit together the two pieces of fabric.

basic

The party helped knit together the neighbors.

basic

Can you knit together these ideas for your report?

basic

A shared goal can really knit together a team, even when people are very different.

natural

The writer managed to knit together memories from her childhood into a touching story.

natural

Decades of traditions knit together this community and make it stronger.

natural