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group vs association

association vs group

group and association both are nouns.

group is a verb but association is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
group Yes No Yes No
association Yes No No No
As nouns, association is a hyponym of group; that is, association is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than group:
  • group: any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
  • association: (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species
Other hyponyms of group include human beings, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, man, mankind, world, arrangement, straggle, kingdom, biological group, biotic community, community, people, social group, accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection, edition, electron shell, ethnic group, ethnos, race, cloud, swarm, subgroup, sainthood, citizenry, people, population, hoi polloi, mass, masses, multitude, people, the great unwashed, varna, circuit, scheme, system, series, actinide, actinoid, actinon, lanthanide, lanthanoid, lanthanon, rare-earth element, rare earth, halogen, stellar association, mineral association.
group (noun) association (noun)
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit the act of consorting with or joining with others
a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule a formal organization of people or groups of people
(ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species
(chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
a social or business relationship
the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
group (verb) association (verb)
arrange into a group or groups
form a group or group together
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