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GROUPED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grouped mean? 

GROUPED (adjective)
  The adjective GROUPED has 1 sense:

1. arranged into groupsplay

  Familiarity information: GROUPED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GROUPED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Arranged into groups

Synonyms:

grouped; sorted

Similar:

classified (arranged into classes)


 Context examples 


A plethora of friendly, migrating planets have quietly grouped in earth-sign Capricorn, all happily squeezed into your truelove sector.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Substances that are grouped and described by their effects on biological functions rather than by their chemical structures.

(Drugs and Chemicals, Functional Classification, NCI Thesaurus)

A designation for a concept that indicates something about the concepts grouped under it, but that is not intended for coding etc. (example: Neoplasm by Site).

(Header Concept, NCI Thesaurus)

A relatively small nodular inflammatory lesion containing grouped mononuclear phagocytes, caused by infectious and noninfectious agents.

(Granuloma, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

A collection of data elements, or Common Data Elements, logically grouped on a case report form.

(Data Element Module, NCI Thesaurus)

The remaining two boats had been captured by our five, and the seven were grouped together, waiting to be picked up.

(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)

Included is the entire range of conditions in a manageable number of categories, grouped to facilitate mortality reporting.

(International Classification of Diseases, NCI Thesaurus)

Behind us were grouped the two swarthy half-breeds and the little knot of Indians, while in front and above us towered those huge, ruddy ribs of rocks which kept us from our goal.

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Program Component Areas are major subject areas under which related National Nanotechnology Initiative projects and activities are grouped.

(NNI Project Component Areas, NCI Thesaurus)

Substances that are grouped or classified by chemical composition.

(Drug or Chemical by Structure, NCI Thesaurus)



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