multiple groups

[ˈmʌltɪpl ɡruːps]
noun phrase
múltiplos grupos
1. More than two or several distinct collections of people, things, or categories organized together
The conference brought together multiple groups of researchers from different universities.
A conferência reuniu múltiplos grupos de pesquisadores de diferentes universidades.
2. In data analysis and statistics, several separate clusters or classifications within a dataset
We analyzed the survey results across multiple groups to identify patterns.
Analisamos os resultados da pesquisa em múltiplos grupos para identificar padrões.
3. In social contexts, various distinct communities or organizations with different interests or characteristics
The community center serves multiple groups including seniors, youth, and families.
O centro comunitário atende múltiplos grupos, incluindo idosos, jovens e famílias.
This term is commonly used in both American and Brazilian contexts in academic, business, and community settings. In Brazil, it's frequently employed in educational discussions, social programs, and market research. The phrase reflects modern organizational thinking that emphasizes diversity and segmentation in various fields including sociology, business management, and public policy.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
several groupsvarious groupsnumerous groupsmany groupsdiverse groups
Antonyms / Antônimos
single groupone groupunified group

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
múltiplos grupos
Standard usage in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
vários grupos
Common colloquial alternative, often preferred in conversational speech
São Paulo
múltiplos grupos
Preferred in business and academic contexts
Portugal
múltiplos grupos
Identical usage to Brazilian Portuguese in formal contexts; colloquially may use 'vários grupos'

Related Words

classificationsegmentationclusteringcategorizationcoalition

Related Idioms & Phrases

divide into multiple groups
work with multiple groups
across multiple groups
among multiple groups
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