Meaning of gathered in English
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Classifying Adjective
gatheredDefinitions
1. having accumulated or become more intenseExamples
- « the deepened gloom »
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Qualitative Adjective
gatheredDefinitions
1. brought together in one placeExamples
- « the collected works of Milton »
- « the gathered folds of the skirt »
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Famous quotes
- « Intelligence we gathered at the time indicated that this was in fact leadership and we struck the leadership. » Peter Pace
- « The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is one of the nature of wisdom. » Samuel Smiles
- « I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone. » John F. Kennedy
- « Sydney in the 1960s wasn't the exuberant multicultural metropolis it is today. Out in the city's western reaches, days passed in a sun-struck stupor. In the evenings, families gathered on their verandas waiting for the 'southerly buster' - the thunderstorm that would break the heat and leave the air cool enough to allow sleep. » Geraldine Brooks
- « During the Cold War, we gathered information by listening to the Soviets, taking pictures of the Soviets, and we allowed our human intelligence to decline. » Bob Graham