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workgroup en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˈwəːkɡɹuːp/ (UK)

Etymology

From work + group.

Meanings

  1. A group of workers engaged in a series of collaborative tasks who usually work together.
  2. A computer network created for use by such groups.
    • When you set up a network, Windows creates a workgroup and gives it a name automatically[…] 2008, Chris Fehily, Microsoft Windows Vista:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
work group alternative lexicographic
workgroups Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

task force · squad · committee · team

Deriveds

subworkgroup · workgrouping

Relateds

workstream · work product · workflow

Synonyms

working group

Translations (11)

fi työryhmä (a group of workers engaged in a series of collaborative tasks) · it gruppo di lavoro (a group of workers engaged in a series of collaborative tasks) · de Arbeitsgruppe (a group of workers engaged in a series of collaborative tasks) · tt эш төркеме (a computer network created for use by such groups) · fi työryhmäverkko (a computer network created for use by such groups) · hu munkacsoport (a group of workers engaged in a series of collaborative tasks) · ko 작업(作業)그룹 (a computer network created for use by such groups) · kk жұмыс тобы (a group of workers engaged in a series of collaborative tasks) · ru рабо́чая гру́ппа (a computer network created for use by such groups) · ru рабо́чая гру́ппа (a group of workers engaged in a series of collaborative tasks) · fr groupe de travail (a computer network created for use by such groups)