What does grouping mean?
Grouping means present participle and gerund of group.
Grouping
/ˈɡɹuːpɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of group.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of group
- (countable) A collection of things or people united as a group.
- (countable, uncountable) Combining into groups.
- Shot grouping.
Example Sentences
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.
Synonyms for grouping
Antonyms for grouping
Related Words
Word Forms
- groupings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for grouping?
Common synonyms include group, pigeonholing.
What is the opposite of grouping?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use grouping in a sentence?
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.
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