adverb
together
tuu-GEHTH-uh
adverb
1
In the same place or at the same time; in close company with each other.
"We grew up together on the same street."
"Let's put the chairs together in a circle."
2
Combined into a single unit or whole.
"Mix the flour and sugar together before adding the eggs."
3
In a romantic or business partnership.
"They've been together for six years now."
adjective
1
Calm, organized, and in control of one's life (informal).
"She always seems so together, even under pressure."
How to Use Together
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBeing in the same place, at the same time, or joined as one — used for people, things, or someone who has their life sorted out.
Common pairings
work together
come together
have it together
Word Forms
more together comparative, most together superlative
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Etymology
From Old English tōgædere, from "to" plus "gadar" ("together") — ultimately from the same root as "gather."