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Discover LudwigThe phrase "social group" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it whenever you want to refer to a collection of people who have shared experiences, values, and beliefs that distinguish them from other groups. For example, "The recent study focused on adults in the same social group to explore their views on the new law."
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social group
noun
A collection of humans or animals, who share certain characteristics, interact with one another, accept expectations and obligations as members of the group, and share a common identity.
Exact(57)
Institutional logics are implicit and socially shared rules of the game that prescribe behaviour within a social group.
"There is also social, group intelligence.
Married couples are a self-selecting social group.
"No candidate appealed to a specific ethnic or social group".
Casual disregard for this social group goes unremarked.
"It's a hunt for an infection inside a social group".
"We've become a tight social group," Ms. Nygard said.
The 1994 precedent established that gays constituted a social group.
Similar(3)
Like humans, baboons are highly social, group-living primates.
Like white evangelicals, that's a [social] group.
‡Social group 4 is used as reference.
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