working group

American  

[wurk-ing groop] / ˈwɜrk ɪŋ ˌgrup /

noun

• working groups
  plural

1. a group of people assigned to a project, especially one that involves researching a particular issue or objective and coming up with a report that proposes ways to address it; task force.

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• sub-working group
  noun

Inflected Forms

Nouns

• working groups
  plural

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Example Sentences

See Examples For:

working group

They have called for independent rural-needs and equality assessments, as well as a cross-departmental ministerial working group on rural health access.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

On Tuesday, the US Embassy wrote on Facebook about the launch of a working group for the "Trump Liberty Line", describing it as "an important step forward for Moldova's energy future".

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

He also cited efforts to reduce chronic absenteeism, for which the department gathered a working group that has produced guidance for schools.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Tim Eifler, a professor of astronomy and physics, leads the working group responsible for interpreting Roman's cosmological observations.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

We agreed to set up a joint working group to resolve the many obstacles that still stood in our way.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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