grouping

[ groo-ping ]

noun

1. an act or process of placing in groups.
2. a set or arrangement of persons or things in a group.

grouping

/ ˈɡruːpɪŋ /

noun

1. a planned arrangement of things, people, etc, within a group

Word History and Origins

Origin of grouping¹

1740–50; See group, -ing ¹, -ing ²

Example Sentences

Andrew Norman’s “A Companion Guide to Rome,” nine movements for string trio, each an impression of a church, got a delirious performance by different groupings of Delirium Musicum in the main hall.

From Los Angeles Times

An economic analysis followed, revealing that grouping tasks could help hospitals cut AI-related costs while keeping model performance intact.

From Science Daily

There is cis-decalin, where a grouping of hydrogen and carbon atoms lies on the same side of the molecule, and also trans-decalin, where the hydrogen and the carbon atoms lie on opposite sides.

From Science Daily

And even if Brics were to gain more anti-West members, the grouping would likely struggle to implement the types of initiatives that could pose an actual threat to the West.

From BBC

The Brics began as a grouping that unites Brazil with Russia, India, China and South Africa.

From BBC

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