congregate

verb

/ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt/

/ˈkɑːŋɡrɪɡeɪt/

[intransitive]

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they congregate	/ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt/ /ˈkɑːŋɡrɪɡeɪt/
he / she / it congregates	/ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪts/ /ˈkɑːŋɡrɪɡeɪts/
past simple congregated	/ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/ /ˈkɑːŋɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/
past participle congregated	/ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/ /ˈkɑːŋɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/
-ing form congregating	/ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪtɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːŋɡrɪɡeɪtɪŋ/

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to come together in a group群集；聚集；集合
- Young people often congregate in the main square in the evenings.年轻人傍晚时经常聚集在大广场上。
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin congregat- ‘collected (into a flock), united’, from the verb congregare, from con- ‘together’ + gregare (from grex, greg- ‘a flock’).

TOEFL BNC: 14146 COCA: 12537

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