group

Pronunciation: [gru:p]

Average Rank: 993

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 团体, 组, 团, 群 v. 聚合, 成群 [计] 创建组; 组, 用户组

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
  • n. (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
  • n. a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse
  • v. arrange into a group or groups
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk ielts gre

Word Forms:
Plural: groups
Past Participle: grouped
Past: grouped
Present Participle: grouping
3rd Person: groups

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#185

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 98.2% (Top 98.2% most frequent)
98.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#1463

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 85.4% (Top 85.4% most frequent)
85.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#1330

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 86.7% (Top 86.7% most frequent)
86.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.