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  • present participle of group.
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grouping

[groo-ping] / ˈgru pɪŋ /


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Modern taxonomy, the science of naming and classifying organisms, increasingly attempts to reflect actual evolutionary relationships by grouping species according to shared ancestry.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

But it had already secured recognition from India, China, Russia and Thailand, making restored ties with the regional grouping a "nice to have" rather than essential, he said.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Gen. Alexander Ivanayev, who had previously led the Vostok, or East, troop grouping, which had endured a wave of Ukrainian counterattacks in the southeast.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The grouping of companies called the Magnificent Seven just did something they haven’t since the introduction of ChatGPT sent the market into an artificial intelligence-sparked frenzy.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

She devised a game in which each number was a family member and the “answer” made a family grouping with a story to it.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

Diplomats posted to NATO’s arched-glass headquarters in Brussels began grabbing each other in their offices and huddling in regional groupings, according to people close to the talks, discussing whether their alliance was breaking apart.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

In this ruling, the court's justices divided into familiar groupings.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Critics of the change say this risks flattening meaningful distinctions between religious identities, particularly for service members whose beliefs do not fall neatly into major denominational groupings.

From Salon Jun. 6, 2026

The implications are alarming, since there currently are four industry groupings within the S&P 1,500 index that have trailing two-year alphas of at least 100 percentage points.

From MarketWatch May 18, 2026

That to immerse myself in their groupings is to emerge the most normal, as well.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle




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