ingathering

[in-gath-er-ing] / ˈɪnˌgæð ər ɪŋ /

NOUN

harvest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

intake output result yield

STRONG

autumn by-product consequence cropping effect fall fruitage fruition garnering gathering harvesting produce reaping repercussion return season storing summer yielding

WEAK

harvest-time

Antonyms

STRONG

beginning cause commencement origin rise source start

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Their ranks also included many former Democrats who shared a fervor for the anti-slavery cause and helped take some of the Whiggish, elitist edge off this ingathering of idealists and practical politicians.

From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2016

I’m having a small party to celebrate my ingathering of selves.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2013

The Zionist goal of "ingathering of the exiles" was for decades complemented by the exiles' dream of aliya �"going up" to the homeland.

From Time Magazine Archive

This was an ingathering of the tribe of blessings.

From Time Magazine Archive

I get angry with myself that I am lazy, useless, and inert, while kings are labouring for the gain of the heavenly country by the ingathering of souls.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I by Allies, T. W. (Thomas William)

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