Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with grouping in American Collocation
grouping
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
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of a particular type
ethnic
political
professional
regional
religious
social
socio-economic
tribal
The sample covered people in all socio-economic groupings and included unmarried women who had opted to remain childless.
clearly/not clearly defined
broad
distinct
informal
loose
Thinking of a spectrum, rather than distinct groupings, may be more useful.
The organization is an informal grouping of UK companies.
make a grouping
create
establish
organize
She creates small groupings within mixed-ability classes, with each working at their own pace.
be a grouping
form
represent
The Department of Neuroscience (DNS) represents the other significant grouping of neuroscientists.
identify or suggest a grouping
describe
identify
propose
recognize
suggest
Aristotle identifies three main groupings in Attica and two are set around important aristocratic clans.