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Grouping   /grˈupɪŋ/   Listen
Grouping

noun
1.
Any number of entities (members) considered as a unit.  Synonym: group.
2.
The activity of putting things together in groups.
3.
A system for classifying things into groups.  Synonym: pigeonholing.



Group

verb
(past & past part. grouped; pres. part. grouping)
1.
Arrange into a group or groups.
2.
Form a group or group together.  Synonym: aggroup.



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"Grouping" Quotes from Famous Books



... her timidity all vanished as she saw the jovial and obedient band grouping together and hotly discussing the proposed decorations. Distances were measured with tarry thumbs. A party of six was told off to climb the cocoa palms across the road; while another, shouting and hallooing like schoolboys, was dispatched to Holderson's ...
— Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas • Lloyd Osbourne

... did not actually see him kiss her. I turned away too quickly. But the grouping left me in no doubt that if he had not kissed her already, he was on the point of doing it. In any case he had had his arm round her, and she had shown no signs of ...
— The Jervaise Comedy • J. D. Beresford

... endowments, and graces belonging to the enchanting Prudence. He and the widow exhibit her drawings,—Livingstone is in raptures, or pretends to be (for he is not an ill-bred man). What a piercing expression flashes from those studies of eyes (in chalk)! what an artistical grouping of legs! what a Saracen's-head-upon-Snow-hill-like ferocity frowns from that ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, Complete • Various

... for covert planting or for grouping with others. They grow best in a compost of sand, peat, and loam, and may be propagated by cuttings or by layers of ripened wood, laid down in autumn. They flower in April. Height, 4 ft. ...
— Gardening for the Million • Alfred Pink

... awkwardly, some pushing, some pulling; in they all came, anyhow and everyhow. Away they all went, twenty couple at once, hands half round and back again the other way; down the middle and up again, round and round in various stages of affectionate grouping; old top couple always turning up in the wrong place; new top couple starting off again as soon as they got there; all top couples at last, and not a bottom one to help them. When this result was brought about, old Fezziwig, clapping his hands ...
— Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 • Charles H. Sylvester


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