Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun grouping
3 senses of grouping
Sense 1
group, grouping -- (any number of entities (members) considered as a unit)
=> abstraction, abstract entity -- (a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
Sense 2
grouping -- (the activity of putting things together in groups)
=> activity -- (any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity")
Sense 3
grouping, pigeonholing -- (a system for classifying things into groups)
=> classification system -- (a system for classifying things)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb group
2 senses of group
Sense 1
group -- (arrange into a group or groups; "Can you group these shapes together?")
=> classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate -- (arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?")
Sense 2
group, aggroup -- (form a group or group together)
=> meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather -- (collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room")