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Nov 27, 2009
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con•gre•gate



Pronunciation: (
—v.kong'gri-gāt";
—adj.kong'gri-git, -gāt"), [key]
—v., -gat•ed, -gat•ing,
—adj.

—v.i.
to come together; assemble, esp. in large numbers: People waiting for rooms congregated in the hotel lobby.

—v.t.
to bring together in a crowd, body, or mass; assemble; collect.

—adj.
1. congregated; assembled.
2. formed by collecting; collective.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

congregantcongregate housing
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