cohort
IPA: kˈoʊhɔrt
noun
- A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
- (statistics) A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.
- (historical, Ancient Rome, military) Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 or 600 men (equalling about six centuries).
- An accomplice; abettor; associate.
- Any band or body of warriors.
- (taxonomy) A natural group of orders of organisms, less comprehensive than a class.
- A colleague.
- A set of individuals in a program, especially when compared to previous sets of individuals within the same program.
- (fandom slang) A fan of American author Colleen Hoover (born 1979).
verb
- To associate with such a group
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Examples of "cohort" in Sentences
- The necromancer was one of Carmilla's cohorts.
- He cites the case of the twins, hardly a cohort.
- The Cohort Model works by breaking the word down.
- The first cohorts of the clothing trade had aged.
- The Class of 2008 was the last cohort to sit the A Level exams.
- He retired in 2001 as the last active member of the famous cohort.
- All the children in a given school year are vaccinated as a cohort.
- Livy describes them as a Royal Cohort in the army of Antiochus the Great.
- I never said that the Azalis, as a cohort, followed the laws of the Bayan.
- I suspect at least one of the audience members is a cohort of the performer.
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