इंग्रजी

congregate

gb/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt/ us/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt/
C1 इंग्रजी
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद formal C1 action
1

gather together in one place

to come together in a group in one place

वापर नमुना: [people] congregate (in/at/around) [place]
सामान्य चूक:
Do not confuse with congratulate. Also, it is usually used for people (or animals), not for planned meetings like a conference (use meet/assemble).
समानार्थी शब्द
gather (More common and less formal.) | assemble (Often suggests a more organized gathering.) | cluster (Emphasizes being close together in small groups.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
disperse (Move away from a group and spread out.) | scatter (Spread in different directions, often quickly.)
सहप्रयोग
congregate outside |congregate in the lobby |congregate near the entrance |congregate in groups |congregate around the stage |congregate in the hallway |congregate at the corner |congregate in the square |congregate in the park |begin to congregate
विषय
daily_life |society |public_places
उदाहरणे
  • Fans began to congregate outside the stadium hours before kickoff.
  • People were congregating in the hallway, blocking the exit.
  • After the talk, students congregated near the front to ask questions.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • People congregated in the park.
  • We congregated near the door.
क्रियापद formal C2 action
2

bring people together as a group

to bring people together in one place

वापर नमुना: [someone] congregates [people] (in/at) [place]
सामान्य चूक:
This transitive use is much less common than the intransitive one (people congregate).
समानार्थी शब्द
gather (More neutral and widely used.) | assemble (Often implies arranging people for a purpose.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
separate (Cause people to be apart rather than together.) | disperse (Cause a crowd to break up and leave.)
सहप्रयोग
congregate the faithful |congregate participants |congregate crowds |congregate worshippers |congregate people in one area
विषय
society |organizations
उदाहरणे
  • The announcement congregated staff in the main conference room.
  • Local churches congregated volunteers to help with the cleanup.
  • The event congregated artists from across the region.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The coach congregated the players on the field.
क्रियापद formal C1 process
3

collect or build up together

to collect together in one area

वापर नमुना: [things] congregate (in/around) [place]
सामान्य चूक:
This sense is used for things like clouds, fog, or dust, but it is less common than the people sense.
समानार्थी शब्द
accumulate (Focuses on building up over time.) | collect (Neutral; often about material gathering in one spot.) | concentrate (Emphasizes becoming denser in one area.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
dissipate (Spread out and become weaker or less dense.) | disperse (Scatter so it is no longer concentrated.)
सहप्रयोग
clouds congregate |fog congregates |dust congregates |condensation congregates |moisture congregates |congregate near the ceiling |congregate in the corners
विषय
nature |science
उदाहरणे
  • Dark clouds congregated over the hills by late afternoon.
  • Dust tends to congregate in the corners of the room.
  • Moisture can congregate under the sink if the pipe leaks.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Clouds congregated in the sky.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
congregate
IPA
GB/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt/
US/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
con - greg - ate (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
  • Base: congregate
  • 3rd Person Singular: congregates
  • Present Participle: congregating
  • Past: congregated
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
congregates verb congregating verb congregated verb
Core family
congregation noun B1
Related words
congregant noun
Advanced or less common
congregational adjective
वाक्प्रचार

congregate around

1
/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt ɚˈaʊnd/
fixed phrase formal

gather around a person or thing

to gather in a group around something

उदाहरणे
  • Reporters congregated around the mayor after the meeting.
  • Tourists congregated around the guide to hear the instructions.
  • A crowd congregated around the street performer.

congregate at

1
/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt ˈæt/
fixed phrase formal

gather at a specific point

to gather at a certain place

उदाहरणे
  • Passengers congregated at the gate as boarding began.
  • Fans congregated at the entrance to take photos.
  • Protesters congregated at city hall.

congregate in

1
/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt ˈɪn/
fixed phrase formal

gather inside a place

to gather together in a place

उदाहरणे
  • Students often congregate in the cafeteria between classes.
  • Do not congregate in the stairwell during an evacuation.
  • Shoppers congregated in the mall to escape the heat.

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