Regrouped: meaning, definitions and examples

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regrouped

 

[ riːˈɡruːpt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

restoration, organization

Regrouped is the past tense of regroup, meaning to come together again after being separated or to reorganize. This term is often used in both military and casual contexts when discussing the act of reforming a group for a specific purpose. It reflects a sense of reassessment and redistribution of resources, ideas, or strategies among individuals or teams.

Synonyms

reassembled, reformed, reorganized

Examples of usage

  • After the defeat, the troops regrouped for the next mission.
  • The team regrouped to discuss their strategy for the next game.
  • Following the crisis, the organization regrouped to adjust its priorities.

Translations

Translations of the word "regrouped" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reagrupado

🇮🇳 पुनर्गठित

🇩🇪 neu gruppiert

🇮🇩 dikelompokkan kembali

🇺🇦 перегруповані

🇵🇱 przegrupowany

🇯🇵 再編成された

🇫🇷 regroupé

🇪🇸 reagrupado

🇹🇷 yeniden gruplanmış

🇰🇷 재편성된

🇸🇦 إعادة تنظيم

🇨🇿 přeorganizovaný

🇸🇰 preusporiadaný

🇨🇳 重新分组

🇸🇮 preureditev

🇮🇸 endurhópur

🇰🇿 қайта топтастырылған

🇬🇪 მეორე ჯგუფირება

🇦🇿 yenidən qruplaşdırılmış

🇲🇽 reagrupado

Etymology

The word 'regrouped' comes from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' or 'back' and 'group,' which originates from the Middle French 'groupe,' meaning 'a number of things or persons grouped together.' The concept of regrouping has been prevalent in various contexts, particularly in military terminology where troops are reorganized after a battle. The usage has evolved over time to include social and organizational settings, where teams or groups need to reassess and reform their collective efforts. The first known use of the term 'regroup' in English dates back to the mid-20th century, reflecting post-war strategies and the need for organizations to adapt to new challenges.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,286, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.