bijeenzijn

Definitions of bijeenzijn
  1. noun
    the social act of assembling
    synonyms: assemblage, bijeenkomst, montage, samenkomst, samenzijn
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    demontage, ontmanteling
    the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
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    mobilisatie
    act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action
    ontmoeting, treffen
    the social act of assembling for some common purpose
    kerkvolk
    the act of congregating
    conventie, formaliteit, mores
    the act of convening
    veemarkt
    a meeting planned at a certain time and place
    jamsession, sessie
    a meeting devoted to a particular activity
    socialisatie
    the act of meeting for social purposes
    bezoek, huisbezoek, insp., inspectie, inspectiedienst, kerkvisitatie, visitatie, visite
    the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
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    actie
    action taken by a group of people
  2. noun
    a group of persons together in one place
    synonyms: bijeenkomst, samenkomst, samenzijn
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    contingent
    a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
    Drievuldigheid, drie-eenheid, drieëenheid, triniteit
    three people considered as a unit
    kwartet, viertal
    four people considered as a unit
    octet
    eight people considered as a unit
    drom, heer, heir, horde, leger, legerschaar, legioen, massa, menigte, mensenmassa, mensenmenigte, mensenzee, meute, myriade, schaar, schare, sleep, stoet, volk
    a large number of things or people considered together
    oploop, stationshal, volksoploop
    a large gathering of people
    gemeenschap
    a group of people living in a particular local area
    stadsbestuur
    people living in a town or city having local self-government
    dramatis personae
    the actors in a play
    eersteklas, kl., klas, klasse, schoolklas
    a body of students who are taught together
    klas, schoolklas
    a body of students who graduate together
    vriendenkring, vriendenschaar
    an informal body of friends
    beraadslaging, beraadslagingen, convent, conventie, deliberatie, dialoog, overleg, vergadering
    a formally arranged gathering
    massabijeenkomst
    a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
    commune
    a body of people or families living together and sharing everything
    beurs, jaarbeurs
    gathering of producers to promote business
    cortège, entourage, hofstoet, stoet
    the group following and attending to some important person
    kamp
    a group of people living together in a camp
    duet, koppel, paar, twee, tweekamp, tweetal
    a pair who associate with one another
    supertrio, tiercé, trio
    a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
    St.-Gen., Staten-Generaal
    assembly of the estates of an entire country especially the sovereign body of the Dutch republic from 16th to 18th centuries
    legioen
    a vast multitude
    kudde, middelmoot, middenmoot
    a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
    confituur, jam
    a dense crowd of people
    zwerm
    a moving crowd
    aanspraak, gezelschap
    a social gathering of guests or companions
    kerkdorp, parochie
    a local church community
    grootstad, metropool, wereldstad
    people living in a large densely populated municipality
    buurt, buurtschap, dorp, gat, gehucht, mediene, vlek, wijkcentrum
    a community of people smaller than a town
    feest, party
    a group of people gathered together for pleasure
    troep
    an orderly crowd
    afdelingsvergadering, bestuursvergadering, directievergadering, fractievergadering
    a meeting for administrative purposes
    fractieberaad
    a closed political meeting
    conclaaf, conclave
    a confidential or secret meeting
    jaarvergadering
    a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
    conventie
    a large formal assembly
    concilie, kerkvergadering, ministerraad, sanhedrin
    a meeting of people for consultation
    forum, forumdiscussie
    a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
    beraadslaging, beraadslagingen, deliberatie, dialoog, huisvergadering, overleg
    a small informal social gathering
    hof, hofhouding
    the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
    gerechtshof, hof, huuradviescommissie, justitie, rechtscollege, tribunaal, vierschaar
    an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
    reveil
    an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion
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