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chaotic groups

[keɪˈɒtɪk ɡruːps]
noun
grupos caóticos
1. In mathematics and group theory, groups that exhibit chaotic behavior or lack predictable patterns in their structure and operations.
The study of chaotic groups reveals complex mathematical properties that deviate from standard group structures.
O estudo de grupos caóticos revela propriedades matemáticas complexas que se desviam das estruturas de grupo padrão.
2. Collections or assemblies of people characterized by disorder, confusion, and unpredictable behavior.
The chaotic groups of protesters made it difficult for authorities to maintain order.
Os grupos caóticos de manifestantes dificultaram a manutenção da ordem pelas autoridades.
NYC Slang
hot mess groups
Synonyms
disordered groupsdisorganized groupsturbulent groupsconfused assemblies
Antonyms
organized groupsordered groupsstructured groupscohesive groups

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
grupos caóticos
Standard usage in both mathematical and colloquial contexts
São Paulo
grupos desorganizados
More commonly used in colloquial speech for disorderly gatherings
Portugal
grupos caóticos
Preferred in academic and mathematical discussions

Related Idioms & Phrases

out of control
all over the place
every which way but loose
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