Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
- world council
- a council with representatives from different nations
- trust
- a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
- hate mail
- mail that expresses the writer's dislike or hatred (usually in offensive language)
- political movement
- a group of people working together to achieve a political goal
- Inka
- the small group of Quechua living in the Cuzco Valley in Peru who established hegemony over their neighbors in order to create an empire that lasted from about 1100 until the Spanish conquest in the early 1530s
- international law enforcement agency
- an international administrative unit responsible for law enforcement
- expo
- a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
- Protestant Episcopal Church
- United States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury
- Taliban
- a fundamentalist Islamic militia; in 1995 the Taliban militia took over Afghanistan and in 1996 took Kabul and set up an Islamic government
- Forces of Umar Al-Mukhtar
- a little known Palestinian group responsible for bombings and for killing Israelis; seeks to defeat Israel and liberate southern Lebanon, Palestine, and Golan Heights
- jet set
- a set of rich and fashionable people who travel widely for pleasure
- Air Force Space Command
- a command of the United States Air Force that is responsible for defending the United States through its space and intercontinental ballistic missile operations
- United States Coast Guard
- an agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for patrolling shores and facilitating nautical commerce
- flush
- a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
- pack
- a complete collection of similar things
- Palestinian Hizballah
- a little known Palestinian group comprised of members of Hamas and Tanzim with suspected ties to the Lebanese Hizballah; responsible for suicide bombings in Israel
- statistical table
- a table of statistical data
- managed economy
- a non-market economy in which government intervention is important in allocating goods and resources and determining prices
- Council of Basel-Ferrara-Florence
- the council in 1431-1439 that concentrated on the elimination of heresies and on reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
- ethnic minority
- a group that has different national or cultural traditions from the majority of the population
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