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group

/ɡɹuːp/
Meanings
  • Noun

    A number of individuals or things gathered together, often for a common purpose.

    - "A group of students gathered in the library for studying."
    - "The tourists were divided into small groups for the guided tour."
    - "The sales team was split into several groups for better coordination."
  • Noun

    A number of similar things or individual things of the same kind.

    - "A group of islands in the Pacific Ocean."
    - "A group of paintings by the same artist."
    - "A group of dancers performing a traditional dance."
Synonyms

collection , set , band , ensemble , assemble , begather , foregather , throng , amass , categorise , categorize , classify , collect , collect up , gather , gather up
Rhymes
Words rhyming with group
groove , movie , move , above , glove
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Groom (en) : A man who is getting married.

  2. Groom (en) : To prepare or take care of something, especially before an event.

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. groom

  2. grow

  3. grape

Variants
List of all variants of group that leads to same result
group , groups , groupable , grouped , grouping , Group A , Group As , Group B , Group Bs , group captain , group captains , group dynamics , group home , group homes , group practice , group practices , group theories , group theory , group psychotherapy , group therapies , group therapist , group therapists , group therapy
Forms
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groups, grouped, grouping

Etymology
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The word 'group' comes from the Old French word 'groupe', which means 'clump' or 'cluster'.

Trivia
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  1. The largest group of islands in the world is the Indonesian archipelago, with over 17,000 islands.

  2. The term 'group therapy' was first used in the 1920s by psychologist Jacob L. Moreno.

  3. The word 'group' appears 115 times in the Bible.

  4. The term 'group dynamics' was first studied scientifically by psychologist Lewin H. in the 1930s.

  5. The term 'groupthink' was first used by psychologist Irving Janis in 1972 to describe the phenomenon of a group making irrational decisions due to the pressure of conformity.

Related Concepts
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  1. Team: A group of individuals working together towards a common goal.

  2. Society: A large group of individuals living in the same area, sharing common values and institutions.

  3. Community: A group of individuals sharing a common interest or identity.

Culture
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Groups have been an important part of human society since ancient times. They have been used for various purposes such as hunting, protection, religious rituals, and social gatherings. In literature, groups are often depicted as a way to explore themes of unity, diversity, and social dynamics.

How to Memorize "group"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a bunch of grapes clustered together.
    - Visualize a group of people standing together in a circle.
    - Think of a herd of animals gathered in a field.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'group' with the word 'cluster'.
    - Think of the word 'team' when you see the word 'group'.
    - Associate the word 'group' with the image of a family.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym GROUP to remember the definition: 'Gathered, Related, Organized, Unified, Purpose'.
    - Think of the sentence 'Gathering apples, rabbits, oranges, pears' to remember the word 'group'.
    - Use the sentence 'Gathering people under one roof' to remember the word 'group'.

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