Put together
verb
To collect various things and place them in one location or group.
She put together all the ingredients for the cake on the kitchen counter

Often appears as...
- put together ingredients
- put together pieces
verb
To create or assemble something by joining or combining various elements.
He put together the puzzle in less than an hour

Often appears as...
- put together a puzzle
- put together a plan
verb
To add two or more numbers to calculate their total amount.
If you put together two and three, you get five

Often appears as...
- put together numbers
- put together values
Usage tips
Academic
verb
To organize an event or activity.
They are putting together a charity concert for the community

Often appears as...
- put together an event
- put together a party
verb
To collect various things and place them in one location or group.
She put together all the ingredients for the cake on the kitchen counter

Often appears as...
- put together ingredients
- put together pieces
verb
To create or assemble something by joining or combining various elements.
He put together the puzzle in less than an hour

Often appears as...
- put together a puzzle
- put together a plan
verb
To add two or more numbers to calculate their total amount.
If you put together two and three, you get five

Often appears as...
- put together numbers
- put together values
Usage tips
Academic
verb
To organize an event or activity.
They are putting together a charity concert for the community

Often appears as...
- put together an event
- put together a party
Definition 1 of 4

Visual Imagery
Think of 'put together' as visually organizing items into a collection.

For the party, she put together a selection of her best dishes.
Grouping Objects
Use 'put together' when describing the action of grouping similar objects.

He put together his baseball cards for the exhibit.
Visual Imagery
Think of 'put together' as visually organizing items into a collection.

For the party, she put together a selection of her best dishes.
Grouping Objects
Use 'put together' when describing the action of grouping similar objects.

He put together his baseball cards for the exhibit.
Visual Imagery
Think of 'put together' as visually organizing items into a collection.

For the party, she put together a selection of her best dishes.
Grouping Objects
Use 'put together' when describing the action of grouping similar objects.

He put together his baseball cards for the exhibit.
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