An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
TOGETHER
together
(adjective) mentally and emotionally stable; “she’s really together”
together
(adverb) at the same time; “we graduated together”
together, unitedly
(adverb) with cooperation and interchange; “we worked together on the project”
together
(adverb) in contact with each other or in proximity; “the leaves stuck together”
together
(adverb) assembled in one place; “we were gathered together”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
together (not comparable)
At the same time, in the same place; in close association or proximity.
Into one place; into a single thing; combined.
In a relationship or partnership, for example a business relationship or a romantic partnership.
Without intermission or interruption; continuously; uninterruptedly.
Synonyms
• (at the same time): at the same time, concurrently; see also simultaneously
• (into one place)
• (in a relationship or partnership): collectively, jointly; see also jointly
• (without intermission or interruption)
Antonyms
• apart
Adjective
together (comparative more together, superlative most together)
(colloquial) Coherent; well organized.
Source: Wiktionary
To*geth"er, adv. Etym: [OE. togedere, togidere, AS. togædere, togædre, togadere; to to + gador together. *29. See To, prep., and Gather.]
1. In company or association with respect to place or time; as, to live together in one house; to live together in the same age; they walked together to the town. Soldiers can never stand idle long together. Landor.
2. In or into union; into junction; as, to sew, knit, or fasten two things together; to mix things together. The king joined humanity and policy together. Bacon.
3. In concert; with mutual coöperation; as, the allies made war upon France together. Together with, in union with; in company or mixture with; along with. Take the bad together with the good. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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