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Definition group in British English

group verb

verb
/ɡruːp/
1

to put people or things into groups, especially groups in which the members are similar in some way

Example

We were told to group the ideas under four headings.

Example

The students are grouped according to ability.

Example

The topics have been grouped into broad categories.

Example

All the cleaning services will be grouped together for convenience.

Synonyms and related words
sort classify characterize
2

to be arranged in one or more groups, so that everything in each group is together in a place

Example

The new buildings will be grouped around a large courtyard.

Synonyms and related words
sort classify characterize
3

to get into one or more groups

Example

Can you group yourselves into threes?

Example

I want everyone to group together over here.

Synonyms and related words
sort classify characterize
Definition group in British English

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