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group·ing (gro̵̅o̅′piŋ)

noun

  1. a group of persons or things, esp. one assembled for some common purpose or function
  2. the act of assembling or forming groups

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grouping Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • researcher: Project Zero developed as a major research center for education - and provided an intellectual home for a significant grouping of researchers.

Converse of object

  • represent: This represents the largest Tiny Technology grouping within an engineering school in the UK.

Adjective modifier

  • perceptual: We will then show that perceptual grouping influences the coupling of action.

Modifies a noun

  • reagent: Donations with high titre antibodies may be a suitable resource for blood grouping reagents.

Noun used with modifier

  • fiber: Fiber type grouping and nuclear bags were taken as evidence of remote denervation, that is, severity of remote poliomyelitis.
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