Definition of groupings Groupings
/gɹuˈpɪŋz/ - [grupingz] -
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Wiktionary 
- groupings (Noun)
Plural of grouping.
Part of speech
🔤- groupings, noun, plural of grouping.
WordNet
NounPlural: groupings |
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| grouping - the activity of putting things together in groups | ||
| activity any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity" | ||
| pairing the act of grouping things or people in pairs | ||
| punctuation the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases | ||
| phrasing the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line | ||
| assortment, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization, categorisation, categorization, classification a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" | ||
| assembling, collecting, aggregation, collection the act of gathering something together | ||
| grouping - a system for classifying things into groups | ||
| pigeonholing | ||
| classification system a system for classifying things | ||
| grouping - any number of entities (members) considered as a unit | ||
| group | ||
| abstract entity, abstraction a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | ||
| human beings, human race, humankind, humans, mankind, humanity, world, man the quality of being humane | ||
| arrangement the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | ||
| straggle a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons); "a straggle of outbuildings"; "a straggle of followers" | ||
| kingdom a basic group of natural objects | ||
| biological group a group of plants or animals | ||
| biotic community, community (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other | ||
| people members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?" | ||
| social group people sharing some social relation | ||
| aggregation, accumulation, assemblage, collection the act of accumulating | ||
| edition the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published | ||
| electron shell a grouping of electrons surrounding the nucleus of an atom; "the chemical properties of an atom are determined by the outermost electron shell" | ||
| ethnic group, ethnos people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture | ||
| race a contest of speed; "the race is to the swift" | ||
| association the act of consorting with or joining with others; "you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association" | ||
| swarm, cloud a group of many things in the air or on the ground; "a swarm of insects obscured the light"; "clouds of blossoms"; "it discharged a cloud of spores" | ||
| subgroup (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group | ||
| sainthood the status and dignity of a saint | ||
| citizenry, people the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people" | ||
| population the act of populating (causing to live in a place); "he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals" | ||
| hoi polloi, masses, the great unwashed, multitude, people, mass the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people" | ||
| varna (Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands of jatis) | ||
| circuit an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow | ||
| scheme, system an elaborate and systematic plan of action | ||
| series (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions | ||
| actinide, actinoid actinon | ||
| lanthanide, lanthanoid, lanthanon, rare-earth element, rare earth any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71) | ||
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Wiktionary
- grouping (Noun)
A collection of things or people united as a group. - grouping (Noun)
The action of the verb to group. - grouping (Verb)
Present participle of group.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- grouping (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Group - grouping (n.)
The disposal or relative arrangement of figures or objects, as in, drawing, painting, and sculpture, or in ornamental design.
