meaning of gathering
1. The act of collecting or bringing together.
2. That which is gathered, collected, or brought together
3. A crowd; an assembly; a congregation.
4. A charitable contribution; a collection.
5. A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
6. Assembling; collecting; used for gathering or concentrating.
7. of Gather
8. the act of gathering something