group

/ɡɹuːp/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: groups · grouping · grouped

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một số người hoặc vật có mối quan hệ với nhau

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Noun

Examples

Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly, […], down the nave to the western door. […] At a seemingly immense distance the surpliced group stopped to say the last prayer.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element, and such that each element has an inverse.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một tập hợp với phép toán nhị phân kết hợp, có phần tử đơn vị và mỗi phần tử có phần tử ngược.

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Noun

Examples

Throughout this section, we shall assume the existence of finitely presented groups with unsolvable word problem.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To put together to form a group.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Gather lại để hình thành một nhóm.

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Verb

Examples

group the dogs by hair colour

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

To come together to form a group.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tụ họp lại để hình thành một nhóm.

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Verb

Examples

For many people forming pods last year, finding compatible people to group with was not a cost but a goal.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “group” mean?

A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.

Is “group” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.