gather

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Gather' primarily means to assemble, collect, or bring together things or people. It can be physical, like gathering apples or people for a meeting, or abstract, like gathering ideas or information.

Examples in Different Contexts

In community service, 'gather' means assembling people for a cause. An NGO head could state, 'We're gathering volunteers for a beach cleanup this weekend.'

Practice Scenarios

Impact

Scenario:

Our charity event is coming up soon. We need to pool resources and get volunteers onboard. Any ideas?

Response:

Sure, I'll create a plan to gather donations and recruit volunteers for our charity event.

Creative

Scenario:

This design project needs a fresh look. Can you comb the art history books and find any unique visual inspiration?

Response:

Absolutely, I'll gather some inspirations from art history and create a mood board.