cohort
noun · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
- 2.
(statistics) A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.
The 18–24 cohort shows a sharp increase in automobile fatalities over the proximate age groupings.
- 3.
(Ancient Rome, historical)(historical, Ancient Rome, military) Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 or 600 men (equalling about six centuries).
Holonym: legion
Meronyms: maniple, century
Three cohorts of men were assigned to the region.
- 4.
An accomplice; abettor; associate.
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.
- 5.
Any band or body of warriors.
- 6.
(taxonomy) A natural group of orders of organisms, less comprehensive than a class.
- 7.
A colleague.
- 8.
A set of individuals in a program, especially when compared to previous sets of individuals within the same program.
The students in my cohort for my organic chemistry class this year are not up to snuff. Last year's cohort scored much higher averages on the mid-term.
Động từ
verb- 1.
To associate with such a group.
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ine-pro From Latin cohors (stem cohort-); borrowed into Old English - as coorta, but reintroduced into Middle English - as cōhort and chōors via Old French cohorte. court.