Children
(pl. ) of Child |
Children
(n.) pl. of Child. |
Colorado group
() A subdivision of the cretaceous formation of western North America, especially developed in Colorado and the upper Missouri region. |
Crowd
(v. t.) To push, to press, to shove. |
Crowd
(v. t.) To press or drive together |
Crowd
(v. t.) To fill by pressing or thronging together |
Crowd
(v. t.) To press by solicitation |
Crowd
(v. i.) To press together or collect in numbers |
Crowd
(v. i.) To urge or press forward |
Crowd
(v. t.) A number of things collected or closely pressed together |
Crowd
(v. t.) A number of persons congregated or collected into a close body without order |
Crowd
(v. t.) The lower orders of people |
Crowd
(n.) An ancient instrument of music with six strings |
Crowd
(v. t.) To play on a crowd |
Dakota group
() A subdivision at the base of the cretaceous formation in Western North America |
Group
(n.) A cluster, crowd, or throng |
Group
(n.) An assemblage of objects in a certain order or relation, or having some resemblance or common characteristic |
Group
(n.) A variously limited assemblage of animals or plants, having some resemblance, or common characteristics in form or structure. The term has different uses, and may be made to include certain species of a genus, or a whole genus, or certain genera, or even several orders. |
Group
(n.) A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems |
Group
(n.) To form a group of |
Harlech group
() A minor subdivision at the base of the Cambrian system in Wales. |
Laramie group
() An extensive series of strata, principally developed in the Rocky Mountain region, as in the Laramie Mountains, and formerly supposed to be of the Tertiary age, but now generally regarded as Cretaceous, or of intermediate and transitional character. It contains beds of lignite, often valuable for coal, and is hence also called the lignitic group. See Chart of Geology. |
Llandeilo group
() A series of strata in the lower Silurian formations of Great Britain |
Ludlow group
() A subdivision of the British Upper Silurian lying below the Old Red Sandstone |
Portage group
() A subdivision of the Chemung period in American geology. See Chart of Geology. |
Potsdam group
() A subdivision of the Primordial or Cambrian period in American geology |
Quebec group
() The middle of the three groups into which the rocks of the Canadian period have been divided in the American Lower Silurian system. See the Chart of Geology. |
Swarm
(v. i.) To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin. |
Swarm
(n.) A large number or mass of small animals or insects, especially when in motion. |
Swarm
(n.) Especially, a great number of honeybees which emigrate from a hive at once, and seek new lodgings under the direction of a queen |
Swarm
(n.) Hence, any great number or multitude, as of people in motion, or sometimes of inanimate objects |
Swarm
(v. i.) To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body |
Swarm
(v. i.) To appear or collect in a crowd |
Swarm
(v. i.) To be crowded |
Swarm
(v. i.) To abound |
Swarm
(v. i.) To breed multitudes. |
Swarm
(v. t.) To crowd or throng. |
Wenlock group
() The middle subdivision of the Upper Silurian in Great Britain |
group
grouping | any number of entities (members) considered as a unit |
| group practice | (medicine) the practice of medicine by a group of physicians who share their premises and other resources |
group therapy
group psychotherapy | psychotherapy in which a small group of individuals meet with a therapist, interactions among the members are considered to be therapeutic |
| crowd control | activity of controlling a crowd |
| group action | action taken by a group of people |
| group participation | participation by all members of a group |
Adapid
Adapid group | extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit, abundant in North America and Europetomillion years ago, their descendents probably include the lemurs, some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins |
Omomyid
Omomyid group | extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects, abundant in North America and Europetomillion years ago, probably gave rise to the tarsiers, some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins |
blood group
blood type | human blood cells (usually just the red blood cells) that have the same antigens |
A
type A
group A | the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen |
B
type B
group B | the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen |
AB
type AB
group AB | the blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens |
O
type O
group O | the blood group whose red cells carry neither the A nor B antigens, people with type O blood are universal donors |
linkage group
linked genes | any pair of genes that tend to be transmitted together, the genes of Drosophila fall into four linkage groups |
ABO blood group system
ABO system
ABO group | a classification system for the antigens of human blood, used in blood transfusion therapy, four groups are A and B and AB and O |
group
mathematical group | a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse |
| group theory | the branch of mathematics dealing with groups |
Abelian group
commutative group | a group that satisfies the commutative law |
| group dynamics | the branch of social psychology that studies the psychodynamics of interaction in social groups |
liaison
link
contact
inter-group communication | a channel for communication between groups, he provided a liaison with the guerrillas |
| Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Children | an Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of Daniel |
conference
group discussion | a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic |
| biological group | a group of plants or animals |
age group
age bracket
cohort | a group of people having approximately the same age |
| social group | people sharing some social relation |
ethnic group
ethnos | people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture |
interest
interest group | (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims, the iron interests stepped up production |
kin
kin group
kinship group
kindred
clan
tribe | group of people related by blood or marriage |
taxonomic group
taxonomic category
taxon | animal or plant group having natural relations |
| animal group | a group of animals |
swarm
cloud | a group of many things in the air or on the ground, a swarm of insects obscured the light, clouds of blossoms, it discharged a cloud of spores |
al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya
Islamic Group | a terrorist organization of militant Islamists organized into tiny cells of extreme fundamentalists, emerged during the s mainly in Egyptian jails, al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya uses force to push Egyptian society toward Islamic rule |
Armed Islamic Group
GIA | a terrorist organization of Islamic extremists whose violent activities began in , aims to overthrow the secular Algerian regime and replace it with an Islamic state, the GIA has embarked on a terrorist campaign of civilian massacres |
Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia
ASALA
Orly Group
rd October Organization | a militant Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization formed in to force Turkey to acknowledge killing more than a million Armenians and forcibly removing them from border areas in , wants Turkey to pay reparations and cede territory to Armenia, ASALA bombing at Orly Airport in Paris in killed and wounded people |
First of October Antifascist Resistance Group
GRAPO | an armed wing of the (illegal) Communist Party of Spain, seeks to overthrow the Spanish government and replace it with a Marxist-Leninist regime, GRAPO is vehemently opposed to the United States |
Islamic Group of Uzbekistan
IMU
Islamic Party of Turkestan | a terrorist group of Islamic militants formed in , opposes Uzbekistan's secular regime and wants to establish an Islamic state in central Asia, is a conduit for drugs from Afghanistan to central Asian countries |
Jemaah Islamiyah
JI
Islamic Group Islamic Community
Malaysian Mujahidin Group
Malaysia Militant Group | a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in and trained by al-Qaeda, supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia |
Kaplan Group
Association of Islamic Groups and Communities
Caliphate State | a Turkish terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims with ties to al-Qaeda that operates in Germany, seeks the violent overthrow of the Turkish government and the establishment of an Islamic nation modeled on Iran |
Libyan Islamic Fighting Group
FIG
Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyyah al-Muqatilah bi-Libya
Libyan Fighting Group
Libyan Islamic Group | a Libyan terrorist group organized in and aligned with al-Qaeda, seeks to radicalize the Libyan government, attempted to assassinate Qaddafi |
Orange Group
OV | a terrorist group of Protestants who oppose any political settlement with Irish nationalists, a paramilitary group that attacks Catholic interests in Northern Ireland |
Salafist Group
Salafast Group for Call and Combat
GSPC | an Algerian extremist Islamic offshoot of the Armed Islamic Group, now the largest and most active armed terrorist group in Algeria that seeks to overthrow the government, a major source of support and recruitment for al-Qaeda operations in Europe and northern Africa |
United Self-Defense Force of Colombia
United Self-Defense Group of Colombia
Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia
AUC | a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in as an umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups, is financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect the economic interests of its members, the AUC conducted over assassinations in one year |
| crowd | a large number of things or people considered together, a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers |
| drove horde swarm | a moving crowd |
military unit
military force
military group
force | a unit that is part of some military service, he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men |
| battle group | an army unit usually consisting of five companies |
| air group | a unit of the United States Air Force larger than a squadron and smaller than a wing |
| Bloomsbury Group | an inner circle of writers and artists and philosophers who lived in or around Bloomsbury early in the th century and were noted for their unconventional lifestyles |
core
nucleus
core group | a small group of indispensable persons or things, five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program |
musical organization
musical organisation
musical group | an organization of musicians who perform together |