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work group

American  
[wurk groop] / ˈwɜrk ˌgrup /
Or workgroup

noun

  • work groups
    plural
  1. a group of colleagues who work together, especially on a specific project.

  2. a network of computers which share resources.


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Under the now-scrapped June road map, a separate faculty work group was to examine whether the 15 courses needed to change.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

The senate said it will convene a work group to meet over the next year to look at the issue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

The party has set up a work group for the shutdown process.

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2025

At the Bree Collaborative, our multidisciplinary work group recognizes the severe and disproportionate risks extreme heat poses to Washington’s most vulnerable populations.

From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024

In order to expedite their work group juries may be divided into committees for the examination of exhibits.

From Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission by Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

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