user group

American  

[yoo-zer] / ˈyu zər /

Or user's group

noun

Computers.

1. a club in which owners of a specific computer or software program exchange information or services, as about purchasing or troubleshooting.

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Etymology

Origin of user group

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

Mr. Weinberg said the discounted prices HotelSlash receives are “controlled user group rates,” an industry term for prices negotiated by membership organizations and businesses such as AAA and Costco.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

In the latest post, Google says it observed a 50 percent decrease in accounts being compromised among that test user group.

From The Verge • Feb. 8, 2022

In the user group, they found they had overlapping intellectual interests and complementary programming skills.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 8, 2019

Q: In a recent column, you recommended that a reader consider taking their issue to a local user group.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2017

Don't even ask The Net—-go to a local user group, or do some research of your own like reading some magazine reviews.

From Zen and the Art of the Internet by Kehoe, Brendan P.