group
//ɡruːp//
Noun
groupSingular
groupsPlural
1
A number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together.
A group of students gathered in the library.
2
A number of people who work together or share certain beliefs.
A group of scientists is working on the project.
3
A commercial organization consisting of several companies under common ownership.
The company is part of a large international group.
4
A set of elements with an operation that satisfies certain mathematical properties.
In abstract algebra, the set of integers under addition forms a group.
Verb
groupPresent tense
groupedPast tense
groupedPast participle
groupingPresent participle
groupsThird-person singular
1
To put together or place in a group or groups.
The teacher grouped the students by age.
2
To form a group or groups.
The students grouped by age for the activity.