cohort

Meanings

• noun

  A group of people who share a common experience or occupation.

  - "The class of 2022 forms a cohort of students who have experienced online learning."
  - "The engineering cohort worked together on the project."

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Pronunciation

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2. /ˈkoʊ̯.hɔɹt/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cohort
corpse , horse , course , rehearse

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Variants

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cohort , cohorts

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Etymology

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From Latin 'cohors' meaning 'companion, helper, soldier in a Roman army, body of soldiers'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'cohort' is also used in astronomy to refer to a group of stars that are close together and move through space together.

2. The Roman army was organized into cohorts, each of which was commanded by a tribune.

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Related Concepts

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1. Cohort Effect: In statistical analysis, the cohort effect refers to the difference in outcomes between groups that share a common characteristic or experience.

2. Student Cohort: A group of students who enter a educational program at the same time and progress through it together.

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Culture

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In military contexts, a cohort was a unit of about 480 soldiers. In modern usage, the term cohort is often used to refer to a group of individuals who share a common experience, occupation, or demographic characteristic.

How to Memorize "cohort"

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   - Imagine a group of people standing together, all wearing the same uniform or carrying the same tools.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of a group or team.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Cohort of Companions' to help remember the meaning.

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