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What is another word for Group? – 234 Group Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    team party band crowd gathering assembly collection set cluster aggregation association organization company crew troop squad corps brigade division unit section department faction alliance coalition league confederation union guild fraternity sorority club society coterie clique circle ring cabal gang mob throng horde multitude swarm herd flock pack bevy covey brood litter clutch batch lot assortment variety mixture medley assortment conglomeration amalgam amalgamation

    Meaning of Group

    A group is a number of people or things that are together or associated for a particular purpose.

    Definitions

    • A number of people or things that are together or associated for a particular purpose
    • A set of people who work together, share similar interests, or have a common goal
    • A collection of objects or items that are considered together as a unit
    • A category or class of people, things, or ideas that share common characteristics

    Etymology of Group

    The word "group" comes from the French word "groupe", which is derived from the Italian word "gruppo", meaning "knot" or "cluster"
    The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe a collection of people, things, or ideas that are associated or connected in some way
    Over time, the word has evolved to encompass a wide range of meanings, including social, cultural, and scientific contexts

    Example Uses

    • The company is divided into several groups, each with its own project
    • The group of friends decided to start a band
    • The teacher divided the class into small groups to work on the project
    • The group of protesters marched through the city, demanding change

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    individual solo single alone solitary isolated separate detached disconnected scattered dispersed fragmented divided split severed isolated loner hermit outcast outsider stranger foreigner alien unfamiliar unknown soloist singleton unit entity person being creature organism animal plant thing object article item element component part portion section fragment piece bit chunk slice sliver