intergroup

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

inter- +‎ group

Adjective[edit]

intergroup (not comparable)

  1. Taking place between groups, especially between social groups.
    Coordinate terms: interindividual, interpersonal, intragroup

Noun[edit]

intergroup (plural intergroups)

  1. (politics) A group of members of the European Parliament of no particular party or committee, to facilitate the exchange of views.
    • 2017, Stelios Stavridis, Davor Jancic, Parliamentary Diplomacy in European and Global Governance, page 102:
      Often compared to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or associations, intergroups are also similar to lobbying groups because they receive external assistance in the form of financial and/or secretarial support.

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