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Noun
S:
(n)
group
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grouping
(any number of entities (members) considered as a unit)
S:
(n)
grouping
(the activity of putting things together in groups)
S:
(n)
grouping
,
pigeonholing
(a system for classifying things into groups)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
classification system
(a system for classifying things)
S:
(n)
Dewey decimal classification
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Dewey decimal system
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decimal system of classification
(a system used by libraries to classify nonfictional publications into subject categories; the subject is indicated by a three-digit numeral and further specification is given by numerals following a decimal point; publications are shelved by number)
S:
(n)
hierarchical classification system
(a classification system where entries are arranged based on some hierarchical structure)
S:
(n)
file system
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filing system
(a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically))
S:
(n)
grouping
,
pigeonholing
(a system for classifying things into groups)
S:
(n)
rating system
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scoring system
(a system of classifying according to quality or merit or amount)
S:
(n)
ABO blood group system
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ABO system
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ABO group
(a classification system for the antigens of human blood; used in blood transfusion therapy; four groups are A and B and AB and O)
derivationally related form
Verb
S:
(v)
group
(arrange into a group or groups)
"Can you group these shapes together?"
S:
(v)
group
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aggroup
(form a group or group together)