coorte
1. A group of people sharing a particular characteristic or experience within a defined time period
The study followed a cohort of students who graduated in 2020.
O estudo acompanhou uma coorte de estudantes que se formaram em 2020.
2. A group of people banded together for a common purpose; companions or associates
He arrived with his cohort of friends ready to celebrate.
Ele chegou com sua coorte de amigos pronto para celebrar.
3. A division of the Roman legions, typically consisting of 300-600 soldiers
The Roman cohort marched through the streets in formation.
A coorte romana marchava pelas ruas em formação.
In Brazil, 'coorte' is predominantly used in academic, statistical, and medical research contexts. In casual American English and NYC slang, 'cohort' is often replaced with 'crew,' 'squad,' or 'crew' to mean a close group of friends. The term has gained prominence in Brazilian universities and research institutions following the globalization of scientific discourse.
Related Idioms & Phrases
cohort effect (efeito de coorte) - systematic variation in behavior due to when someone was born
longitudinal cohort study (estudo longitudinal de coorte) - research following the same group over time
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