coming together

noun

A union.

Meanings

nouncoming together (plural comings together)

plural comings together

  1. A collision.
    1 more example

    INCIDENT: Wolves want a penalty of their own when Nelson Semedo goes down under the challenge of Oliver Skipp but nothing is given. DERMOT'S VERDICT: You ask for consistency and I think in different instances in different games this weekend, referees came to the same conclusion - that there was a coming-together but not necessarily a foul.

    2021 August 23, Dermot Gallagher, “Ref Watch; Wolves 0-1 Tottenham”, in Sky Sports
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of come together

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe social act of assembling for some common purpose

nounthe act of joining together as one

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

coming together. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coming%20together

MLA

“coming together.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coming%20together. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coming together,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coming%20together.

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