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group

Pronunciation: [/ɡɹuːp/]

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group: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use group in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “organization”

(noun) a collection of people or things that are together or related in some way. Like when you and your friends are playing on the same team or all your books are on the same shelf, they're in a group.

Example

The students formed a study group to help each other with their homework.

Example

The different animals did not belong to the same group; they were from different habitats.

Example

What group are you in for the assignment?

Context: “classification”

(noun) a category or division that things or people are put into based on common features. Think of different types of animals or books, they all belong to a group based on similarities.

Example

The books in the library are grouped by genre to help readers find what they like.

Example

The toys were scattered all over the room, not grouped together.

Example

How are the items grouped on the list?

Context: “arrangement”

(verb) to arrange or put people or things together based on a common feature. Like when you put all your toys in one corner or sit with your friends at lunch, you are grouping things together.

Example

The teacher asked the students to group themselves based on their favorite color.

Example

The rocks were left ungrouped, making it hard to identify them.

Example

How did you group the objects by size?

How to pronounce group

Pronunciation: [/ɡɹuːp/]

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