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Word: Cohort
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French cohorte, or from Latin cohors, cohort- ‘yard, retinue’. Compare with court
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkəʊhɔːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a group of people with a shared characteristic
Short Definition:group of people
Examples:- a cohort of civil servants patiently drafting legislation
Definition:
a supporter or companion
Short Definition:supporter or companion
Examples:- young Jack arrived with three of his cohorts
- a long-time cohort of the band
Definition:
an ancient Roman military unit, comprising six centuries, equal to one tenth of a legion.
Short Definition:ancient Roman military unit
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