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building
the occupants of a building
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carload
a gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile
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contingent
a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
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floor
the occupants of a floor
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pair
two people considered as a unit
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room
the people who are present in a room
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threesome, triad, trinity, trio
three people considered as a unit
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turnout
the group that gathers together for a particular occasion
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foursome, quartet, quartette
four people considered as a unit
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fivesome, quintet, quintette
five people considered as a unit
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sextet, sextette, sixsome
six people considered as a unit
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septet, septette, sevensome
seven people considered as a unit
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eightsome, octet, octette
eight people considered as a unit
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assembly
a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose
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crowd
a large number of things or people considered together
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concourse, multitude, throng
a large gathering of people
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audience
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
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community
a group of people living in a particular local area
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municipality
people living in a town or city having local self-government
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cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae
the actors in a play
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class, course, form, grade
a body of students who are taught together
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class, year
a body of students who graduate together
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social affair, social gathering
a gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship
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bunch, crew, crowd, gang
an informal body of friends
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group meeting, meeting
a formally arranged gathering
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covey
a small collection of people
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quorum
a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
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mass meeting, rally
a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
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commune
a body of people or families living together and sharing everything
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convocation
a group gathered in response to a summons
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fair
gathering of producers to promote business
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bevy
a large gathering of people of a particular type
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cortege, entourage, retinue, suite
the group following and attending to some important person
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camp
a group of people living together in a camp
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muster
a gathering of military personnel for duty
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rap group
a gathering of people holding a rap session
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rave-up
a raucous gathering
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table
a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game
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wine tasting
a gathering of people to taste and compare different wines
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bee
a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
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love feast
a social gathering intended to create goodwill among the participants
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couple, duet, duo, twosome
a pair who associate with one another
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triumvirate
a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
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quadrumvirate
a group of four men
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general assembly, law-makers, legislative assembly, legislative body, legislature
persons who make or amend or repeal laws
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Areopagus
the highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court)
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States General
assembly of the estates of an entire country especially the sovereign body of the Dutch republic from 16th to 18th centuries
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hive
a teeming multitude
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horde, host, legion
a vast multitude
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herd, ruck
a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
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army
a large number of people united for some specific purpose
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crush, jam, press
a dense crowd of people
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drove, horde, swarm
a moving crowd
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huddle
a disorganized and densely packed crowd
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mob, rabble, rout
a disorderly crowd of people
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company
a social gathering of guests or companions
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gallery
spectators at a golf or tennis match
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grandstand
the audience at a stadium or racetrack
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house
the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema
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parish
a local church community
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convent
a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
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house
the members of a religious community living together
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Islam Nation, Islamic Ummah, Muslim Ummah, Umma, Ummah
the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan
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speech community
people sharing a given language or dialect
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neighborhood, neighbourhood
people living near one another
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city, metropolis
people living in a large densely populated municipality
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town, townsfolk, townspeople
the people living in a municipality smaller than a city
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settlement, small town, village
a community of people smaller than a town
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crossroads, hamlet
a community of people smaller than a village
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chapter
an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church
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yoke
a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke
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ensemble, supporting players
a cast other than the principals
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graduating class
the body of students who graduate together this year
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master class
a class (especially in music) given to talented students by an expert
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discussion section, section
a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately
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senior class
final grade or class in high school or college
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junior class
penultimate class in high school or college
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sophomore class
the second class in a four-year college or high school
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freshman class
the first class in college or high school
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horde
a nomadic community
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function
a formal or official social gathering or ceremony
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party
a group of people gathered together for pleasure
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supper
a social gathering where a light evening meal is served
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phalanx
any closely ranked crowd of people
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flock, troop
an orderly crowd
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deliberative assembly
an assembly of people for the purpose of unhurried consideration and discussion
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board meeting, committee meeting
a meeting for administrative purposes
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camp meeting
religious (usually evangelistic) meeting held in a large tent or outdoors and lasting several days
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caucus
a closed political meeting
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conclave
a confidential or secret meeting
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conference
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
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congress
a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
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convention
a large formal assembly
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council
a meeting of people for consultation
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forum
a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
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plenum
a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
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psychotherapy group
a meeting of people for psychotherapeutic purposes
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stockholders meeting
a meeting at which the management reports to the stockholders of a company
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get together, meeting
a small informal social gathering
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summit, summit meeting
a meeting of heads of governments
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town meeting
a meeting of the inhabitants of a town
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council
(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
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chamber
a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly
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Bench
the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively
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court, royal court
the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
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court, judicature, tribunal
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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minyan
the quorum required by Jewish law to be present for public worship (at least ten males over thirteen years of age)
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pep rally
a rally (especially of students) before a game
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revival, revival meeting
an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion
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coven
an assembly of witches; usually 13 witches
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sabbat, witches' Sabbath
a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
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book fair, bookfair
fair organized by publishers or booksellers to promote the sale of books
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hobo camp, jungle
a place where hoboes camp
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Aleut
a community of Native Americans who speak an Eskimo-Aleut language and inhabit the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
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Circassian
a mostly Sunni Muslim community living in northwestern Caucasia
