cohorts
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Definitions ofcohorts
- A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
- A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.
Example: "The 18-24 cohort shows a sharp increase in automobile fatalities over the proximate age groupings."
- Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 men.
Example: "Three cohorts of men were assigned to the region."
- An accomplice; abettor; associate.
Example: "He was able to plea down his sentence by revealing the names of three of his cohorts, as well as the source of the information."
- Any band or body of warriors.
- A natural group of orders of organisms, less comprehensive than a class.
- A colleague.
- A set of individuals in a program, especially when compared to previous sets of individuals within the same program.
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