gathered
gathered is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, gathered is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofgathered
- To collect; normally separate things.
Example: "I've been gathering ideas from the people I work with."
- To bring parts of a whole closer.
Example: "She gathered the shawl about her as she stepped into the cold."
- To infer or conclude; to know from a different source.
Example: "From his silence, I gathered that things had not gone well."
- (of a boil or sore) To be filled with pus
Example: "Salt water can help boils to gather and then burst."
- To collect molten glass on the end of a tool.
- To gain; to win.
- Focused, centered, achieving a state of shared mysticism.
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