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group  


      n  
1    aggregation, assemblage, association, band, batch, bevy, bunch, camp, category, circle, class, clique, clump, cluster, collection, company, congregation, coterie, crowd, faction, formation, gang, gathering, organization, pack, party, posse     (slang)   set, troop  
      vb  
2    arrange, assemble, associate, assort, bracket, class, classify, dispose, gather, marshal, order, organize, put together, range, sort  
3    associate, band together, cluster, congregate, consort, fraternize, gather, get together  
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grope, grouch, ground, grouse

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n.
a group to vote for as a whole, not by individuals.
a term used on voting ballots
v.
[subj: poiicemen] to herd [demonstrators] into a compact group in order to control their movements
n.
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
n.
police crowd management technique that consists of herding people into a compact group. AKA corralling
exp.
expression used to describe an attempt to organize a difficult or unpredictable situation; trying to coordinate a group of people who tend to act chaotically
[Bus.] E.g: Some say that managing a team is herding cats.
n.
competitive set: a group of other brands offering a similar product or service, to the same consumers
vi.
When a large group of competing corporations hope to use the government to protect or enhance their interests.
Economic Term.
n.
A rotten apple is a member of a group, or a single element in a set of things, that is bad and likely to corrupt the other people or things in the group
Allusion to the expression "One bad apple spoils the barrel"
n.
n 1 a hatch of eggs laid by a particular bird or laid in a single nest 2 a brood of chickens 3 Informal a group, bunch, or cluster vb 4 tr to hatch (chickens)

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