grouped

verb

past tense of group
1
as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type you should first group the invertebrates by genus

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2
as in assembled
to bring together in one body or place group the kids together and we'll see if they're all here

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Recent Examples of grouped The names are intermixed rather than grouped geographically, suggesting the indivisibility of Greater Hungary despite modern borders. — Brett R. Chloupek, The Conversation, 15 July 2026 El Salvador has made this form of collective trials possible under a July 2023 reform of its criminal code, which allows for those detained under the state of emergency to be grouped according to their gangs or territories. — Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026 Apollo Neuro delivers vibration patterns through a wearable to purportedly influence the vagus nerve, and it is frequently grouped with vibroacoustic recovery tools. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026 Fish and other tiny critters get grouped together in the remaining shallow puddles. — Alex Harris july 8, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026 Council members approved the compensation agreement and authorized project expenditures as part of the June 30 consent agenda, meaning the actions were considered routine and grouped alongside other items for approval with minimal discussion. — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026 For Emmy submission purposes, they’re all grouped under the HBO Max umbrella. — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026 In their Two Marines Substack newsletter, Lee and Putiata describe Drone Line, a concept that grouped Russian drone units by depth behind the front rather than attaching them to individual brigades. — David Kirichenko, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 In a small number of cases, similar ancestries were grouped together. — Albert Sun, New York Times, 2 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grouped
  1. classified
  2. assembled
  3. ranked
  4. collected
  5. distinguished
  6. gathered
  7. relegated
  8. corralled
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  • In turn, this will help guide conservation efforts for this species, which is classified as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature—one step up from endangered.
    — Douglas Main, Scientific American, 17 July 2026
  • Tax preparers are classified as financial institutions under federal law and are required to evaluate the security practices of their vendors and their environments.
    — Jatin Narang, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of classified
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  • Dondi assembled a small but mighty team and established swim lanes.
    — Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • Luke Gennaro of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry said the exhibit was assembled on short notice after volunteers scrambled to secure donations from businesses across the state.
    — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Definition of assembled
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  • Now, Manchester attracts more overseas investment than any British city outside London and is ranked among Europe’s top 15 cities for investment, according to EY and Invest Manchester, a regional agency.
    — Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • But a little more than a year later, the Argentine hot spot that was ranked on Latin America’s 50 Best restaurant list has abruptly closed.
    — Connie Ogle July 17, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
Definition of ranked
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  • Another instrument, the Venetia Burney Student Dust Counter, has collected data that has thrown New Horizon’s team a curveball, Brandt said.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
  • Our methodology To find the best business insurance for online and e-commerce companies, CNBC Select collected hundreds of data points on more than 10 companies offering business insurance.
    — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 16 July 2026
Definition of collected
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  • The yachts are distinguished by a new sculptural hull form featuring an intersection of creases that create a subtle triangle motif reminiscent of the delta symbol.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 July 2026
  • Organizers of the rally distinguished that the rally will be peaceful.
    — Rachel Royster July 13, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2026
Definition of distinguished
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  • Friends and family gathered on Monday to celebrate the life of former WJZ reporter and sports anchor Stan Saunders, who died on Friday, June 26.
    — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • Some demonstrators had gathered in the city within hours of the shooting.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026
Definition of gathered
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  • Raul Jimenez Jimenez, playing in his fourth World Cup with Mexico at the age of 35, rejoined Wolverhampton Wanderers — relegated from the Premier League last season — from Fulham on the eve of the tournament.
    — Tom Burrows, New York Times, 12 July 2026
  • The buffet area quickly exceeded capacity and some dishes had to be relegated to the fridge in the garage.
    — Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
Definition of relegated
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  • He was finally cleared to shoot in the 28th minute, but after a hesitation, Mbappé’s shot toward the right corner was corralled by goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, who guessed the direction of the shot correctly.
    — Kyle Hightower, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026
  • At LaSorted’s, though, Brockert has successfully and authentically corralled America’s greatest regional hot dogs all under one roof, propelled by a love of family-run businesses.
    — Danny Palumbo, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Definition of corralled

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