working group

/ˌwʌrkɪŋ grup/
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Other forms: working groups

Definitions of working group
  1. noun
    a group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved
    “the working group was supposed to report back in two weeks”
    synonyms: working party
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    types:
    expedition
    an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose
    type of:
    social unit, unit
    an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
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