put together — to combine or join parts to make something complete
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to combine or join parts to make something complete
Pronunciation (IPA): /pʊt təˈɡeðər/
Korean meaning: 조립하다, 만들다
Korean pronunciation: 풋 투**게**더
Example Sentences
- My dad spent all weekend trying to put together a swing set, but ended up with extra screws and a confused look.
- She can put together a delicious meal from whatever's in the fridge.
- The detective put together all the clues and solved the mystery of the missing cookies.
put together
VERB//pʊt təˈɡeðər//
to combine or join parts to make something complete
She carefully put together the wooden bookshelf piece by piece on Saturday morning.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old English 'put' (to place or set down, of uncertain origin) combined with 'together' (from Old English 'togædere', meaning 'in one place or group', from 'to' + 'gædere' meaning 'gathered').
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📝Examples
“My dad spent all weekend trying to put together a swing set, but ended up with extra screws and a confused look.”
“She can put together a delicious meal from whatever's in the fridge.”
“The detective put together all the clues and solved the mystery of the missing cookies.”
“Can you help me put together this report for tomorrow's meeting?”
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