congregate
/ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹə.ɡeɪt/
Meanings
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Verb
Come together in one place or gather in a group.
- "The crowd congregated at the park for the annual picnic."
- "The students congregated in the library to study for their exams."
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Verb
Assemble or gather together.
- "The birds congregate in large flocks during migration."
- "The congregation of monks gathers for daily prayer."
Pronunciation
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/ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹə.ɡeɪt/
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Synonyms
amass , assemble , bring together , compact , gather , mass , assemble , begather , forgather
Rhymes
Words rhyming with congregatecongerge , engage , arrange , engage , pledge , pledgege , spledge , spledgege
Variants
List of all variants of congregate that leads to same resultcongregate , congregated , congregates , congregating , congregator , congregators
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).congregated (past tense), congregating (present participle)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French congreger, from con- 'together' + greger 'gather'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'congregation' is often used in a religious context to refer to a group of believers.
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The largest recorded bird congregation consisted of over 150 million birds in Botswana in 2010.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
assembly: A group of people gathered together for a common purpose.
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flock: A group of animals that move together.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In religious contexts, a congregation refers to a group of believers who regularly meet for worship and fellowship.
How to Memorize "congregate"
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visualize
- Imagine a group of people coming together in one place.
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associate
- Associate the word with the idea of a group or assembly.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Come together, congregate'.
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