making groups

noun phrase
UK /ˈmeɪkɪŋ ɡruːps/
US /ˈmeɪkɪŋ ɡruːps/

Making groups means putting things or people together in sets.

We are making groups of five for the game.

SYNONYMS

groupingsortingcategorizingarrangingorganizing

RELATED WORDS

setsteamsclusterspairscollections

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of forming teams or clubs.

Making groups for the school project took a few minutes.

3. Dividing items into categories based on shared features.

Making groups of red and blue blocks helped us count them.

4. Creating small social circles or friend sets.

Making groups at recess can leave some kids feeling left out.