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cohorts

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cohorts noun

  1. A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
  2. A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.“The 18-24 cohort shows a sharp increase in automobile fatalities over the proximate age groupings.”
  3. Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 men.“Three cohorts of men were assigned to the region.”
  4. An accomplice; abettor; associate.“He was able to plea down his sentence by revealing the names of three of his cohorts, as well as the source of the information.”

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accomplicesacolytesadherentsalliesbandclassescroniesfollowersgenerationsgroupscohorts

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