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1. (n.) group
any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation.
2. group
a number of persons or things ranged or considered together as being related in some way.
3. group
any of the vertical columns of elements in the periodic table.
4. group
a division of stratified rocks comprising two or more formations.
5. group
an administrative and tactical unit of the U.S. Army consisting of two or more battalions and a headquarters.
6. group
an administrative and operational unit of the U.S. Air Force subordinate to a wing, usu. composed of two or more squadrons.
7. group
a section of an orchestra comprising the instruments of the same class.
8. group
an algebraic system that is closed under an associative operation, as multiplication or addition, and in which there is an identity element that, on operating on another element, leaves the second element unchanged, and in which each element has corresponding to it a unique element that, on operating on the first, results in the identity element.
9. (v.t.) group
to place together in a group, as with others.
10. group
to form into a group or groups.
11. (v.i.) group
to form a group.
12. group
to be part of a group.
Etymology: (1665–75; < F groupe < It gruppo&indirdesc; Gmc; akin to crop)
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| Definition of 'group' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) group, grouping
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
2. (noun) group, radical, chemical group
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
3. (verb) group, mathematical group
a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse
4. (verb) group
arrange into a group or groups
"Can you group these shapes together?"
5. (verb) group, aggroup
form a group or group together
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1. (noun) group
several people or things together
a group of students/plants/houses; We will be working in groups of four people.; ethnic groups
2. group
an organization
Christian/community groups; human rights groups
3. (verb) group
to put things together in a group
Group the cards according to their titles.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) group
a cluster, crowd, or throng; an assemblage, either of persons or things, collected without any regular form or arrangement; as, a group of men or of trees; a group of isles
2. (noun) group
an assemblage of objects in a certain order or relation, or having some resemblance or common characteristic; as, groups of strata
3. (noun) group
a variously limited assemblage of animals or plants, having some resemblance, or common characteristics in form or structure. The term has different uses, and may be made to include certain species of a genus, or a whole genus, or certain genera, or even several orders
4. (noun) group
a number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; -- sometimes rather indefinitely applied to any ornament made up of a few short notes
5. (noun) group
to form a group of; to arrange or combine in a group or in groups, often with reference to mutual relation and the best effect; to form an assemblage of
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. group
1. A flexible administrative and tactical unit composed of either two or more battalions or two or more squadrons. The term also applies to combat support and combat service support units. 2. A number of ships and/or aircraft, normally a subdivision of a force, assigned for a specific purpose. 3. A long-standing functional organization that is formed to support a broad function within a joint force commander
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Sense: a number of persons or things together
a group of boys.
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 Afrikaans: groep |
 Arabic: مَجْموعَه |
 Bulgarian: група |
 Brazilian: grupo |
 Czech: skupina |
 German: die Gruppe |
 Danish: gruppe |
 Greek: ομάδα |
 Spanish: grupo |
 Estonian: rühm |
 Farsi: گروه |
 Finnish: ryhmä |
 French: groupe |
 Hebrew: קבוצה |
 Hindi: झुण्ड |
 Croatian: skupina, grupa |
 Hungarian: csoport |
 Indonesian: kelompok |
 Icelandic: hópur |
 Italian: gruppo |
 Japanese: 集団 |
 Korean: 무리, 모임, 떼 |
 Lithuanian: grupė, būrelis |
 Latvian: grupa; grupējums |
 Malay: kumpulan |
 Dutch: groep |
 Norwegian: gruppe, klynge |
 Polish: grupa |
 Persian: گروه |
 Pashto: ډله |
 Portuguese: grupo |
 Romanian: grup |
 Russian: группа |
 Slovak: skupina |
 Slovenian: skupina |
 Serbian: grupa |
 Swedish: grupp |
 Thai: กลุ่ม |
 Turkish: grup |
 Taiwanese: 群 |
 Ukrainian: група |
 Urdu: گروہ |
 Vietnamese: nhóm, tốp |
 Chinese: 群 |
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