grouping

Definitions

noun

1

A collection of things or people united as a group.

In bony, ribby regions of the earth, where at the base of high broken cliffs masses of rock lie strewn in fantastic groupings upon the plain, you will often discover images as of the petrified forms of the Leviathan partly merged in grass, which of a windy day breaks against them in a surf of green surges.

2

Combining into groups.

3

Shot grouping.

Collocations

4

ADJ.

changing, economic, economic, little, local, new, odd, ratified

VERB + GROUPING

allow, found, note

GROUPING + NOUN

asean, businesses, chord, factors, islands, provinces, variables

PREP.

in, into

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

group

noun — a system for classifying things into groups

pigeonholing

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

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In bony, ribby regions of the earth, where at the base of high broken cliffs masses of rock lie strewn in fantastic groupings upon the plain, you will often discover images as of the petrified forms o

Wiktionary

02

This little grouping of chairs looks like a horse.

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03

Mandeep found that grouping the kids into fours or fives yielded the best results.

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04

That's an odd note grouping for that chord. Try spreading it out over two octaves instead of one.

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A grouping of local businesses held a canned food drive for the homeless this past Saturday.

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06

C structures allow the grouping of scalar variables, such as the coordinates of a point.

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