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/ɡɹuːps/

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Other words for groups include collection, set and band.

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Groups as a Noun

1

plural of group

2

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

A group of people gathered in front of the Parliament to demonstrate against the Prime Minister's proposals.

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3

A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element, and such that each element has an inverse.

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4

An effective divisor on a curve.

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5

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

Did you see the new jazz group?

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6

A small number (up to about fifty) of galaxies that are near each other.

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7

A column in the periodic table of chemical elements.

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8

A functional group.

Nitro is an electron-withdrawing group.

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9

A subset of a culture or of a society.

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10

An air force formation.

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11

A collection of formations or rock strata.

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12

A number of users with same rights with respect to accession, modification, and execution of files, computers and peripherals.

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13

An element of an espresso machine from which hot water pours into the portafilter.

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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.

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A set of teams playing each other in the same division, while not during the same period playing any teams that belong to other sets in the division.

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16

A commercial organization.

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Groups as a Verb

1

third-person singular simple present indicative of group

2

To put together to form a group.

group the dogs by hair colour

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3

To come together to form a group.

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Groups in a Sentence

A group of people gathered in front of the Parliament to demonstrate against the Prime Minister's proposals.

Did you see the new jazz group?

Nitro is an electron-withdrawing group.

group the dogs by hair colour

Word Forms & Grammar

groups

Words That Rhyme With Groups

Groups: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation/ɡɹuːps/
Meaningplural of group
Synonymscollection, set and band

Quick Answers About Groups

Is groups a noun or a verb?

Groups is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is a synonym for groups as a noun?

As a noun, synonyms for groups include collection, set, band and ensemble.

What is a synonym for groups as a verb?

As a verb, synonyms for groups include assemble, begather, foregather and throng.

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