Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of group
plural groupings
- countableA collection of things or people united as a group.
1 more example
In bony, ribby regions of the earth, where at the base of high broken cliffs masses of rock lie strewn in fantastic groupings upon the plain, you will often discover images as of the petrified forms of the Leviathan partly merged in grass, which of a windy day breaks against them in a surf of green surges.
1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick - countableuncountableCombining into groups.
- countableuncountableShot grouping.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Catalan agrupament
- agrupamentthe action of the verb to group
Dutch groepering
- groeperinga collection of things or people
Finnish kasa
- kasashot grouping
French groupement, groupement
- groupementa collection of things or people
- groupementthe action of the verb to group
German Gruppierung, Eingruppierung
- Gruppierunga collection of things or people
- Eingruppierungthe action of the verb to group
Indonesian pengelompokan
- pengelompokanthe action of the verb to group
Irish grúpáil
- grúpáila collection of things or people
Māori tōpūtanga
- tōpūtangaa collection of things or people
Norwegian gruppering
- grupperinga collection of things or people
Polish bateria
- bateriaa collection of things or people
Portuguese agrupamento
- agrupamentoa collection of things or people
Spanish agrupación, agrupamiento
- agrupacióna collection of things or people
- agrupamientothe action of the verb to group
- agrupaciónthe action of the verb to group
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with grouping
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grouping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grouping
“grouping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grouping. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grouping,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grouping.
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