What is the difference between group and network?
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A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
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(geometry, archaic) An effective divisor on a curve.
A (usually small) group of people who perform music together.
(astronomy) A small number (up to about fifty) of galaxies that are near each other.
(chemistry) A column in the periodic table of chemical elements.
(chemistry) A functional entity consisting of certain atoms whose presence provides a certain property to a molecule, such as the methyl group.
(sociology) A subset of a culture or of a society.
(military) An air force formation.
(geology) A collection of formations or rock strata.
(computing) A number of users with same rights with respect to accession, modification, and execution of files, computers and peripherals.
An element of an espresso machine from which hot water pours into the portafilter.
(music) A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; sometimes rather indefinitely applied to any ornament made up of a few short notes.
(sports) A set of teams playing each other in the same division, while at the same time not playing teams that belong to other sets in the division.
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A fabric or structure of fibrous elements attached to each other at regular intervals.
Any interconnected group or system
A directory of people maintained for their advancement
(broadcasting) A group of affiliated television stations that broadcast common programs from a parent company.
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(computing) Multiple computers and other devices connected together to share information
To interact socially for the purpose of getting connections or personal advancement.
To connect two or more computers or other computerized devices.
To interconnect a group or system.
In computing terms the difference between group and network
is that group is a number of users with same rights with respect to accession, modification, and execution of files, computers and peripherals while network is multiple computers and other devices connected together to share information.In transitive terms the difference between group and network
is that group is to put together to form a group while network is to interconnect a group or system.In intransitive terms the difference between group and network
is that group is to come together to form a group while network is to interact socially for the purpose of getting connections or personal advancement.group
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Alternative forms
* groupe (obsolete)Noun
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Synonyms
* (number of things or persons being in some relation to each other) collection, set * (people who perform music together) band, ensemble * See alsoHypernyms
* (in group theory) monoidDerived terms
* Abelian group, abelian group * encounter group * factor group * free group * fundamental group * general linear group * girl group * group homomorphism * group isomorphism * group leader * group representation * group theory * Lie group * Local Group * minority group * p -group * pop group * quotient group * simple group * subgroupSynonyms
* (put together to form a group) amass, categorise/categorize, classify, collect, collect up, gather, gather together, gather upExternal links
* * 1000 English basic wordsnetwork
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Noun
(en noun)- A network of roads crisscrossed the country.
- To get a job in today's economy, it is important to have a strong network .
- TV back then was five channels (three networks , PBS, and an independent station that ran I Love Lucy reruns),
- The copy machine is connected to the network so it can now serve as a printer.
Derived terms
* Bayesian network * economic network * social network * computer network * network subsystem * neural network * artificial neural network * television network * network cardVerb
(network)- Many people find it worthwhile to network for jobs and information.
- If we network his machine to the server, he will be able to see all the files.