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newgroup en · VERB

Etymology

From new + group.

Meanings

  1. (Internet, transitive) To create (a newsgroup on Usenet) by sending a special control message.
    • If the group passes, it will be newgrouped after five days. If the group fails, it can't be voted on again for six months. 1998, Carla G. Surratt, Netlife: Internet citizens and their communities, page 75:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
newgrouped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
newgrouped Tense=Past lexicographic
newgrouping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
newgroups Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Antonyms

rmgroup