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groupement

grouping, cluster

noun groop-MAHN Rare

Also means

association, body

Usage Note

Groupement is used in administrative and political language to mean a formal association or bloc, such as un groupement d'intérêt économique (economic interest group). It can also describe a physical clustering of objects or people. The simpler word groupe is preferred in everyday speech.

Examples

"Un groupement de villages partage la même école."

Natural Translation

A cluster of villages shares the same school.

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