♦ group

♦ group
♦ group /gru:p/
n.
1 gruppo: a group of people [of trees, of buildings], un gruppo di persone [d'alberi, d'edifici]; the Latin group of languages, il gruppo delle lingue neolatine; (scient.) control group, gruppo di controllo; ethnic group, gruppo etnico; etnia
2 gruppo; associazione: consumer group, associazione di consumatori
3 (mat., comput., stat., ecc.) gruppo
4 (chim.) gruppo; radicale
5 (pitt., scult.) gruppo; insieme
6 (elettr.) gruppo
7 (mus.) gruppo; complesso: a pop group, un complesso pop
8 (fin.) gruppo (di imprese): group accounts, bilancio di gruppo
9 (sport: ciclismo, ecc.) gruppo; plotone; (anche) gruppo, raggruppamento (di squadre in un torneo)
● (comput.) group box, casella di gruppo □ (aeron. mil., in GB) Group Captain, colonnello □ (slang) group grope, ammucchiata □ group insurance, assicurazione collettiva (o popolare) □ (polit., econ.) Group of Eight, G8; gli otto grandi (i sette paesi più industrializzati e la Russia) □ (market.) a group of products, un settore merceologico □ group orgy, ammucchiata □ group photograph, foto di gruppo □ (med.) group practice, poliambulatorio □ group sex, amore di gruppo □ (mat.) group theory, teoria dei gruppi □ (psic.) group therapy, terapia di gruppo □ group work, lavoro di gruppo.
NOTA D'USO: -the group is o the group are?- (to) group /gru:p/
A v. t.
raggruppare; radunare: Group the pupils together!, raduna gli scolari!
B v. i.
raggrupparsi; radunarsi: The prisoners grouped round the officer, i prigionieri si sono raggruppati intorno all'ufficiale.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Group theory — is a mathematical discipline, the part of abstract algebra that studies the algebraic structures known as groups. The development of group theory sprang from three main sources: number theory, theory of algebraic equations, and geometry. The… …   Wikipedia

  • Group psychotherapy — is a form of psychotherapy in which one or more therapists treat a small group of clients together as a group. The term can legitimately refer to any form of psychotherapy when delivered in a group format, including Cognitive behavioural therapy… …   Wikipedia

  • Group dynamics — is the study of groups, and also a general term for group processes. Relevant to the fields of psychology, sociology, and communication studies, a group is two or more individuals who are connected to each other by social relationships. [Forsyth …   Wikipedia

  • Group of death — is an informal sobriquet used in football and other team sports to describe a situation that often occurs during the group stage of a tournament (such as the first round of the World Cup), where:* all the teams present in one group are considered …   Wikipedia

  • Group buying — Group buying, also known as collective buying, offers products and services at significantly reduced prices on the condition that a minimum number of buyers would make the purchase. Origins of group buying can be traced to China[citation needed]… …   Wikipedia

  • group — [gruːp] noun [countable] 1. also group of companies ORGANIZATIONS a large business organization that consists of several companies that all have the same owner: • Burmah Castrol, the lubricants group • the sale of the Rover Group to BMW …   Financial and business terms

  • Group — can refer to: Sociology * Group action (sociology) * Group behaviour * Groups of people, a description of various different human groups ** Peer group ** Workgroup * Group dynamics * Group (sociology), a sub set of a culture or of a society *… …   Wikipedia

  • Group f/64 — was a group of famous San Francisco photographers who espoused a common philosophy and photographic style. The group was created in 1932, and it is usually listed as including: * Ansel Adams+ * Imogen Cunningham+ * John Paul Edwards+ * Consuelo… …   Wikipedia

  • Gröûp X — (also known as Gröûp X: Arabian Rap Sensations) is a faux Arabian rock band, claiming to be from the fictional village of Cramshananteen, Saudi Arabia. They play a mix of rap and rock. They are known for using comically accented and mangled… …   Wikipedia

  • Group polarization — is the tendency of people to make decisions that are more extreme when they are in a group as opposed to a decision made alone or independently. Overview Study of this effect has shown that after participating in a discussion group, members tend… …   Wikipedia

  • Group marriage — Group marriage, also known as multi lateral marriage, is a form of polyamory in which more than two persons form a family unit, with all the members of the group marriage being considered to be married to all the other members of the group… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”