together

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   at the same time

   we graduated together

2. 2
   adv

   with cooperation and interchange

   we worked together on the project

3. 3
   adv

   in contact with each other or in proximity

   the leaves stuck together

4. 4
   adv

   assembled in one place

   we were gathered together

5. 5
   adv

   in each other's company

   we went to the movies together

6. 6
   adj

   mentally and emotionally stable

   she's really together

7. 7
   adv

   At the same time, in the same place; in close association or proximity.

   We went to school together.

8. 8
   adv

   Into one place; into a single thing; combined.

   He put all the parts together.

Etymology

From Late Middle English together, from earlier togedere, togadere, from Old English tōgædere (“together”), from Proto-West Germanic *tōgadura, *tegadura, from Proto-Germanic *tō (“to”) + *gadar (“together”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, keep”), equivalent to to-₂ + gather. Cognate with Scots thegither (“together”), Old Frisian togadera (whence West Frisian togearre (“together”)), Dutch tegader (“together”), Middle Low German tōgāder (“together”), Middle High German zegater (“together”). Compare also Old English ætgædere (“together”), Old English ġeador (“together”). More at ga…