Αγγλικά

group

gb/ɡɹˈup/ us/ɡɹˈup/
A1 Αγγλικά
~ 200
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό A1 entity
1

collection of people or things

A number of people or things together in one place or seen as one unit.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: a group of [people/things]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'group' with 'team'; a team usually works together for a shared goal, while a group may not.
Συνώνυμα
cluster (Often used for things close together, especially objects.) | set (Used more for items that belong together by design or category.)
Αντώνυμα
individual (Refers to a single person or thing rather than a collection.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
small group |large group |group of friends |study group |focus group
Θέματα
daily life |society |organization |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • A group of tourists gathered near the monument.
  • She joined a local hiking group to meet new people.
  • The teacher divided the class into small groups for the project.
  • The police questioned a group of witnesses after the accident.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I saw a group of birds in the tree.
  • We work in a group at school.
  • There is a group of children in the park.
  • He is part of a music group.
Ρήμα A2 action
2

put together in sets

To put people or things together because they are similar or for a reason.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to group [things/people] [by/into something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes use 'group' without an object when they mean 'gather' or 'meet'. 'Group' as a verb usually needs an object.
Συνώνυμα
classify (More formal and often used in academic or technical contexts.) | arrange (Broader term; can refer to ordering as well as grouping.)
Αντώνυμα
separate (Means to move apart or keep apart instead of putting together.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
group together |group into categories |group according to size
Θέματα
organization |education |core_vocabulary |work
Παραδείγματα
  • The teacher grouped the students by reading level.
  • We grouped the files according to their type.
  • She grouped the chairs into rows for the meeting.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The teacher grouped us into teams.
  • Please group the books by color.
  • We grouped all the red apples together.
Ουσιαστικό technical B2 entity
3

mathematical set with operation

In math, a set of numbers or objects that follow special rules when combined.

Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse the everyday meaning of 'group' with its mathematical definition.
Συνώνυμα
mathematical set (General term; not all sets are groups.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
finite group |abelian group |symmetry group
Θέματα
mathematics |science |education
Παραδείγματα
  • In algebra, the integers under addition form an infinite group.
  • The symmetry group of a square has eight elements.
  • Group theory is essential in modern mathematics.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • We learned about groups in math class.
  • A group has special rules in math.
  • The teacher showed us an example of a math group.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
group
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈup/
US/ɡɹˈup/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
group (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (group)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: group
  • Plural: groups
Verb
  • Base: group
  • 3rd Person Singular: groups
  • Present Participle: grouping
  • Past: grouped
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
groups noun grouping verb grouped verb
Core family
subgroup noun B2 regroup verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
ungroup verb B2
Advanced or less common
groupthink noun C1
Εκφράσεις

group together

1
/ɡɹˈup təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb

come together for a purpose

To come close to each other or form one unit for a reason.

Παραδείγματα
  • The protesters grouped together outside city hall.
  • The kids grouped together to play a game.

in-group

1
/ˈɪn ɡɹˈup/
fixed phrase

social circle one belongs to

A small social circle where people feel they belong and share identity.

Παραδείγματα
  • He quickly became part of the office in-group.
  • Teenagers often try hard to be accepted into the in-group.

interest group

1
/ˈɪntɚˌɛst ɡɹˈup/
fixed phrase

organized body for shared concerns

An organization that works to support and promote certain ideas or goals.

Παραδείγματα
  • Environmental interest groups are lobbying for stricter pollution controls.
  • The law was supported by several interest groups.

out-group

1
/ˈaʊt ɡɹˈup/
fixed phrase

social circle one is excluded from

A social circle where someone does not belong and may feel left out.

Παραδείγματα
  • New employees sometimes feel like they are in the out-group until they meet more colleagues.
  • There is tension between the in-group and the out-group in many communities.

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