grouping vs biological group

biological group vs grouping

grouping and biological group both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grouping	Yes	No	No	No
biological group	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, biological group is a hyponym of grouping; that is, biological group is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grouping:

grouping: any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
biological group: a group of plants or animals

Other hyponyms of grouping include human beings, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, man, mankind, world, arrangement, straggle, kingdom, biotic community, community, people, social group, accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection, edition, electron shell, ethnic group, ethnos, race, association, 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.

grouping (noun)	biological group (noun)
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit	a group of plants or animals
the activity of putting things together in groups
a system for classifying things into groups

Difference between grouping and biological group

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