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gathering vs congregating

congregating vs gathering

gathering and congregating both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gathering Yes No No No
congregating Yes No No No
As nouns, congregating is a hyponym of gathering; that is, congregating is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gathering:
  • gathering: the social act of assembling
  • congregating: the act of congregating
gathering (noun) congregating (noun)
the social act of assembling the act of congregating
the act of gathering something
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
a group of persons together in one place
Difference between gathering and congregating

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