a number of people or things that are located close together or are considered or classed together
a group of people undergoing therapy or training in which they observe and seek to improve their own interpersonal relationships or communication skills
an instance of three or more people embracing one another simultaneously, typically to provide support or express solidarity
an exclusive, typically small, group of people with a shared interest or identity
any of the various types of human blood whose antigen characteristics determine compatibility in transfusion. The best known blood groups are those of the ABO system
a group of people who meet regularly to discuss books that all the members have read
a group of people who communicate regularly via the Internet, usually in real time but also by e-mail
a demographically diverse group of people assembled to participate in a guided discussion about a particular product before it is launched, or to provide ongoing feedback on a political campaign, television series, etc.
a home where a small number of unrelated people in need of care, support, or supervision can live together, such as those who are elderly or mentally ill
a group of late 19th-century French painters, largely symbolist in their approach and heavily indebted to Gauguin. Members of the group included Maurice Denis, Pierre Bonnard, and Edouard Vuillard
a regular meeting of a group of preschool children, organized by parents for their children to take part in supervised creative and social play
any of the 32 sets of symmetry operations which can be used to characterize three-dimensional lattices and are the basis of the system of crystal classes
a group of people who meet to study a particular subject and then report their findings or recommendations
a group of words forming a distinctive unit in an utterance, containing a nucleus and optionally one or more other syllables before and after the nucleus
a military force created to fight together, typically consisting of several different types of troops
a highly active faction within a party or movement that presses for stronger action on a particular issue
a form of psychotherapy in which a group of patients meet to describe and discuss their problems together under the supervision of a therapist
a Christian movement popularized in Oxford in the late 1920s, advocating discussion of personal problems by groups
a group held together by intimate, face-to-face relationships, formed by family and environmental associations and regarded as basic to social life and culture
a group of people who are available to support one another emotionally, socially, and sometimes financially
a left-wing group within the British Labour Party consisting of supporters of the views put forward in the weekly journal Tribune
a committee or group appointed to study and report on a particular question and make recommendations based on its findings
a group of people who meet to gain psychological benefit through close contact with one another
the processes involved when people in a group interact with each other, or the study of these
a group that tries to influence public policy in the interest of a particular cause
a social group that a person takes as a standard in forming attitudes and behavior
a small organization, typically a political party, that has broken away from a larger one
a group of writers, artists, and philosophers living in or associated with Bloomsbury in the early 20th century. Members of the group, which included Virginia Woolf, Lytton Strachey, Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant, and Roger Fry, were known for their unconventional lifestyles and attitudes and were a powerful force in the growth of modernism
a group of atoms responsible for the characteristic reactions of a particular compound
the eight leading industrial nations (US, Japan, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Canada, and Russia), whose heads of government meet regularly
a group of seven leading industrial nations outside the former communist bloc, consisting of the US, Japan, Germany (originally West Germany), France, the UK, Italy, and Canada
(in South Africa during the apartheid era) the official term for an ethnic group
a group of finance ministers and central bank governors from 19 countries and the European Union who meet to discuss global economic issues