1
as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type
you should first group the invertebrates by genus
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as in assembled
to bring together in one body or place
group the kids together and we'll see if they're all here
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Recent Examples of grouped
Other extinct branches of the tree of life included Hawaiian honeyeater birds of the family Mohoidae and the Dinornithormes order which grouped giant flightless birds such as New Zealand’s moas.
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Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Half of the miscellaneous productions also blew their budgets though they aren't grouped under one franchise.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
War-naming conventions There are a number of different ways in which wars are named, but they can be broadly grouped around place, participants or time.
—Esther Brito Ruiz, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Now the departments are housed under one roof and grouped by areas of overlap instead of major.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Many of the fires concentrated in the Mother Lode region southeast of Sacramento were grouped into the TCU September Lightning Complex.
—Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This is how Allen’s credits have looked for decades; even the way the cast and crew’s names have been grouped and presented here is distinctly Allen-esque, making the allusion clearer.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
Individual stems can be grouped into small, casual arrangements for coffee tables or nightstands, while larger bouquets make a statement on dining tables or entryway consoles.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2025
Redistricting is usually done after the national census at the start of each decade, and how voters are grouped into congressional districts can be critical in determining who wins the seats.
—Andrew Schneider, NPR, 21 Aug. 2025
Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Half of the miscellaneous productions also blew their budgets though they aren't grouped under one franchise.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
War-naming conventions There are a number of different ways in which wars are named, but they can be broadly grouped around place, participants or time.
—Esther Brito Ruiz, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Now the departments are housed under one roof and grouped by areas of overlap instead of major.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Many of the fires concentrated in the Mother Lode region southeast of Sacramento were grouped into the TCU September Lightning Complex.
—Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This is how Allen’s credits have looked for decades; even the way the cast and crew’s names have been grouped and presented here is distinctly Allen-esque, making the allusion clearer.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
Individual stems can be grouped into small, casual arrangements for coffee tables or nightstands, while larger bouquets make a statement on dining tables or entryway consoles.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2025
Redistricting is usually done after the national census at the start of each decade, and how voters are grouped into congressional districts can be critical in determining who wins the seats.
—Andrew Schneider, NPR, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grouped
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Geomagnetic storms are classified using a G-scale, which ranks their intensity from G1 (minor) to G5 (extreme).—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Despite being the first voice in nearly every emergency, dispatchers are often classified as clerical staff instead of first responders.—
Jason Truppi,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
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The documentary is built around the chat with Sheen — which gives the impression of stretching across many days, based on lighting choices — but Renzi has assembled an impressive assortment of key figures from Sheen’s lives.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Sep. 2025
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The data set was assembled by an independent AI developer named Shawn Presser, who wanted to give the open-source-AI community high-quality training data to compete with the big AI companies.—
The Atlantic,
The Atlantic,
10 Sep. 2025
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In 2024, Nepal ranked 107th out of 180 countries on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index, with 84% of people perceiving government corruption to be a major problem.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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The two-time Olympic champion enters this year’s championships ranked fourth in the world.—
Katelyn Hutchison,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Granford collected a hat trick with an assist as Holliston (3-2-1) toppled Dedham 4-0 in Tri-Valley League play.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
17 Sep. 2025
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Nathan, who exudes gentlemanly and diplomatic energy, is calm and collected throughout the fan meet.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Ever since its founding, Starbucks has distinguished itself by its capacity for innovation.—
Randy Bean,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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In the preceding years, views toward socialism — distinguished by collective ownership of the means of production — remained relatively unchanged.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
8 Sep. 2025
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Young adults like all those who gathered to see Kirk on that sunny day.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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The Red Sox offense was so quiet that in the bottom of the second, a large flock of birds gathered in a sunlit patch of center field grass at the edge of the warning track and remained there undisturbed for several minutes.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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An obsession with cleanliness was one of the things my proud mother relegated to middle-class anxiety.—
Rachel Kushner,
New Yorker,
14 Sep. 2025
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The basket of other updates will be relegated to an omni quarterly update.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Witt corralled the baseball but airmailed an off-target throw to home plate.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
24 Aug. 2025
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The mine sits just north of the Duck Valley Reservation on the Sho-Pai’s homelands, an area their ancestors were forcibly removed from over a century ago when Europeans colonized the West and corralled them into the remote reservation with little resources on the Idaho-Nevada border.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Grouped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grouped. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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