go-together
noun1
One of two or more objects that match, or combine well.
go together
verbalso spelled go-togetherEtymology See go and together
1
Idiomatic, Of two people To be in a relationship.
- 1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure The nurse says "A very good friend of yours just called to see how you were & his name was J." […] Told her it was amazing he called, that I haven't seen him in 2 years & we had gone together for 10 years.
- Everybody knows now that Richard and Betsy are going together.
2
Literally, Of two people To accompany each other (e.g. to an event).
- Should we go separate, or should we go together?
3
Idiomatic, Of two or more things To correspond or fit well.
- Purple and blue are two colors that go together well.
4
Idiomatic To be inseparable; to go hand in hand.
- Exercise and sweat often go together.
- Related terms
- go with