gathering spot

collocation in English

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gathering
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɡæð.ər.ɪŋ/us
/ˈɡæð.ɚ.ɪŋ/
a party or a meeting when many people come together as ...
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spot
noun[C]
uk
/spɒt/us
/spɑːt/
a small, usually round area of colour that is differently coloured or lighter or darker than the surface ...
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(Definition ofgatheringandspotfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The reconstructed fountain there is a populargatheringspot.
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The area is agatheringspotfor surfers and boogie-boarders.
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The wheel was a favoritegatheringspotfor picnics, barbecues, and frolics.
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Today, it is a populargatheringspotfor bikers and car displays.
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The area serves as a performance venue, outdoor classroom, events location,gatheringspotand memorial garden.
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The localgatheringspotalso provided informal modeling of store fashions for its diners, who were predominately women.
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It became agatheringspotfor locals as they discussed the news and gossip of the day.
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The store, with its welcoming bench at the entrance, served asgatheringspotfor the growing community.
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In its heyday it was thegatheringspotfor thousands of traders from all over the region.
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This neighborhood offered a concentratedgatheringspotfor hippies to create a social experiment that would soon spread throughout the nation.
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Stuffed with curios, it proved successful and served as an early socialgatheringspotfor the entire city regardless of class.
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Largely forgotten until the 1980s, it then became a populargatheringspotfor mineral water bathers who constructed several tubs of various temperatures.
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It is a populargatheringspot, filled not only with students going to and from class, but also with participants in various student organization-related activities.
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To accommodate the increase in participants, a second satellite focal point was created beyond the traditionalgatheringspotto help channel traffic away from high concentration areas.
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In many communities, a repeater has become a major on-the-airgatheringspotfor the local amateur radio community, especially during drive time (the morning or afternoon commuting time).
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