Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
- First Lateran Council
- the first council of the Western Church held in the Lateran Palace in 1123; focused on church discipline and made plans to recover the Holy Lands from the Muslim `infidels'
- Episcopal Church of Scotland
- an autonomous branch of the Anglican Communion in Scotland
- skiffle group
- a band of musicians who play skiffle
- old boy network
- an exclusive informal network linking members of a social class or profession or organization in order to provide connections and information and favors (especially in business or politics)
- Jewry
- Jews collectively
- galaxy
- (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust
- investment company
- a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
- organized religion
- an institution to express belief in a divine power
- quorum
- a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
- syndicalism
- a radical political movement that advocates bringing industry and government under the control of labor unions
- military law
- the body of laws and rules of conduct administered by military courts for the discipline, trial, and punishment of military personnel
- battalion
- an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies
- research staff
- a group of associated research workers in a university or library or laboratory
- principal diagonal
- the diagonal of a square matrix running from the upper left entry to the lower right entry
- World Trade Organization
- an international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade
- public school
- a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board
- bureaucracy
- any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape
- room
- the people who are present in a room
- Islamic Army of Aden-Abyan
- Yemen-based terrorist group that supports al-Qaeda's goals; seeks to overthrow the Yemeni government and eliminate United States interests; responsible for bombings and kidnappings and killing western tourists in Yemen
- flush
- a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
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