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group

//ɡɹuːp//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Note for group

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Forms

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural
groups

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)
group
past (v2)
grouped
past participle (v3)
grouped
present participle
grouping
3rd person singular
groups

Definitions

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.

    • A group of people is/are gathering in front of the Parliament to demonstrate against the Prime Minister's proposals.
  2. 2.A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element, and such that each element has an inverse.

    • Throughout this section, we shall assume the existence of finitely presented groups with unsolvable word problem.
  3. 3.A small number (up to about fifty) of galaxies that are near each other.

  4. 4.A (usually small) group of people who perform music together.

    • Did you see the new jazz group?

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.To put together to form a group.

  2. 2.To come together to form a group.

    • For many people forming pods last year, finding compatible people to group with was not a cost but a goal.
  3. 3.To eliminate in the group stage of a competition.

    • Clubs like Real Sociedad are getting grouped in the Europa League. Even clubs like Atletico Madrid and Villareal are finding it hard to progress to the R16 in the UCL.

Frequency

Overall

Very common· #199

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Uncommon
General reading & writing
Very common
Academic
Common
Literature
Rare

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *grewbʰ-der.

Proto-Germanic *kruppazder.

Frankish *kruppbor.

Vulgar Latin *cruppus

Italian gruppobor.

French groupebor.

Italian gruppobor.

English group

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