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grouping

[/ˈɡruːpɪŋ/]
nounfemininepl: groupings
agrupamento
1. The action or process of putting people or things into groups
The grouping of students by ability level is controversial.
O agrupamento de alunos por nível de aptidão é controverso.
2. A number of people or things formed or considered together as a group
The rock formation created an interesting grouping of boulders.
A formação rochosa criou um agrupamento interessante de pedras.
3. In music or art, an arrangement of elements in a composition
The grouping of colors in the painting creates visual harmony.
O agrupamento de cores na pintura cria harmonia visual.
Synonyms
clustercollectionassemblyarrangementcategorization
Antonyms
dispersalseparationscattering

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
agrupamento
Standard term used throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
agrupamento
Same as standard Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
agrupamento
Same as standard Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
agrupamento
Standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

in grouping - em agrupamento (organized in groups)
strategic grouping - agrupamento estratégico (intentional organization)
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