get the band back together

verb

To reunite a group of people or other entities.

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Meanings

verbget the band back together (third-person singular simple present gets the band back together, present participle getting the band back together, simple past got the band back together, past participle (UK) got the band back together or (US) gotten the band back together)

present singular third person gets the band back together · participle present getting the band back together · past got the band back together · UK participle past got the band back together · US participle past gotten the band back together

  1. idiomaticinformalTo reunite a group of people or other entities.

    It appears that the Baby Bells are trying to get the band back together and reform the old AT&T monopoly.

    1999, Walter Jurek, Merger and Acquisition Sourcebook, pages 3-119
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APA

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Chicago

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