I. tə-ˈge-thər adverb
Etymology: Middle English togedere, from Old English togædere, from tō to + gædere together; akin to Middle High German gater together, Old English gaderian to gather
Date: before 12th century
1.
a. : in or into one place, mass, collection, or group
the men get together every Thursday for poker
b. : in a body : as a group
students and faculty together presented the petition
2.
a. : in or into contact (as connection, collision, or union)
mix these ingredients together
b. : in or into association or relationship
colors that go well together
3.
a. : at one time : simultaneously
events that happened together
b. : in succession
was depressed for days together
4.
a. : by combined action : jointly
together we forced the door
b. : in or into agreement or harmony
the soloist and the orchestra weren't quite together
c. : in or into a unified or coherent structure or an integrated whole
can't even put a simple sentence together
5.
a. : with each other — used as an intensive after certain verbs
join together
add together
b. : as a unit : in the aggregate
these arguments taken together make a convincing case
c. : considered as a whole : counted or summed up
all together , there were 21 entries
• to·geth·er·ness noun
II. adjective
Date: 1963
1. : appropriately prepared, organized, or balanced
2. : composed in mind or manner : self-possessed
a warm, sensitive, reasonably together girl — East Village Other