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cohort

Pronunciation: [ˈkoʊhɔrt]

Word

Learn how to use cohort in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “groups”

(noun) a group of people who share something in common, usually within the same time period. For example, if you graduate from school in the same year as your friends, you are in the same cohort.

Example

My cohort from high school still meets up every year to catch up.

Example

I don’t belong to the same cohort as my little brother because he graduated much later than I did.

Example

Who was in your cohort when you started school?

Context: “research”

(noun) a group of individuals in a study who are tracked over time to see how they change or how certain factors affect them. Researchers might look at a cohort of people born in the same year to study their health.

Example

The health study followed a cohort of babies born in 2020 to see how their growth patterns develop.

Example

The researchers decided not to include another cohort in the study because it would complicate the results.

Example

How many people are in the cohort for the research project?

How to pronounce cohort

Pronunciation: [ˈkoʊhɔrt]

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