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bringing together

bringing together is the present participle and gerund of bring together.

Meaning of bring together

Verb

bring together (third-person singular simple present brings together, present participle bringing together, simple past and past participle brought together)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, together.
    • Although third-rail operation in the region dates back more than a century, it was in the 1970s that tunnels under Liverpool's city centre opened to bring together previously disparate routes.2023 February 8, Tony Streeter, “Kirkdale: home to Merseyrail's new '777s'”, in RAIL, number 976, page 36
  2. (idiomatic) To cause people to do something together; to bring about togetherness.

Questions about bringing together

What is bringing together the present participle and gerund of?
Bringing together is the present participle and gerund of bring together.

Words near bringing together in the dictionary

  1. bringing to order
  2. bringing to pass
  3. bringing to terms
  4. bringing to the hammer
  5. bringing to the table
  6. bringing together
  7. bringing under
  8. bringing up
  9. bringing up against
  10. bringing up short
  11. bringing up the rear

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