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An interdisciplinary collaboration of researchers working on new research activities that would be difficult to develop under traditional funding mechanisms such as federal agencies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Any more or less formal team working for a specific purpose.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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a group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the working group was supposed to report back in two weeks
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: working party
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: unit, social unit
Narrower terms: expedition
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Basque:
lantalde
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Danish:
arbejdsgruppe
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Dutch:
werkgroep
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Esperanto:
laborgrupo
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Estonian:
töörühm
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Finnish:
työryhmä
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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French:
groupe de travail
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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German:
Arbeitsgruppe
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Hebrew:
קבוצת עבודה
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Hungarian:
munkacsoport
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Indonesian:
kelompok kerja
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Italian:
gruppo di lavoro
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Korean:
워킹그룹
(wokinggeurup)
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Korean:
실무단
(silmudan)
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Malay:
kumpulan kerja
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Māori:
rōpū awheawhe
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Norwegian Bokmål:
arbeidsgruppe
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
arbeidsgruppe
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Persian:
گروه کاری
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Russian:
трудовой коллектив
(trudovoj kollektiv)
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Spanish:
grupo de trabajo
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Swedish:
arbetsgrupp
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Swedish:
arbetsutskott
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Ukrainian:
трудовий колектив
(trudovyj kolektyv)
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Vietnamese:
nhóm làm việc
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose
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Vietnamese:
nhóm công tác
— any more or less formal team working for joint purpose