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Common collocations with group in American Collocation

group noun countable

US /ɡrup/

of a particular type

demographic
ethnic
racial
religious
social
socio-economic

The legislation promotes equality of opportunity between people in different racial groups.

in a particular area

local
national
regional

The Victorian Society is a nationwide organization with a London headquarters and eight regional groups.

of a particular size

big
finite
large
select
small

The student will be a member of a large group of graduates involved in biochemical analyses of lake sediments.

Only a select group of artists will be asked to participate.

with members who are similar to/different from each other

disparate
diverse
heterogeneous
homogeneous
mixed

This year a mixed group of pupils and teachers undertook an exchange with a Chinese school.

consisting of people with problems

disadvantaged
marginalized
vulnerable

The scheme should be extended to other vulnerable groups, particularly to those households who currently receive Income Support payments.

consisting of a particular type of person

client
consumer
terrorist
user
youth

As a Government we always work in partnership with consumer groups.

defined with regard to a particular feature

age
faith

The Forum has membership from the following faith groups: Christian, Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Jewish and Sikh.

concerned with a particular activity

discussion
lobby
pressure
research
self-help
support

There are also support groups that offer advice and counselling to bereaved people.

organize a group

chair
establish
head
lead
organize
run
set up

The counsellors who lead the groups are experienced in setting up a safe and trusting atmosphere.

form a group; be or become a member of a group

form
join

I’d really like to form a group with others, so we can work together.

These languages from a group with many features in common.

If you are interested in joining the group, email us at the address below.