cohorts

Definitions

A group of people banded together or treated as a group.

A group of people sharing a common characteristic or demographic factor within a defined period.

A companion or associate, often used in a derogatory or conspiratorial sense.

Examples

The researchers tracked several cohorts of students over a ten-year period to study long-term academic outcomes.

Different cohorts of employees were invited to participate in the new leadership development program.

Synonyms

groups associates companions allies teams contingents partners

Antonyms

individuals opponents adversaries enemies rivals loners solitaries