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cohort
English
Etymology
From Latin cohors (stem cohort-); borrowed into Old English as coorta, but reintroduced into Middle English as c?hort and ch?ors via Old French cohorte. Doublet of court.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?k??.h??(?)t/
- (US) IPA(key): /?ko??.h??t/
- Hyphenation: co?hort
Noun
cohort (plural cohorts)
- A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
- 1887 July, George John Romanes, Mental Differences of Men and Women, in Popular Science Monthly, Volume 31,
- Coyness and caprice have in consequence become a heritage of the sex, together with a cohort of allied weaknesses and petty deceits, that men have come to think venial, and even amiable, in women, but which they would not tolerate among themselves.
- 1919, Albert Payson Terhune, Lad: A Dog, Chapter VI: Lost!,
- A lost dog? — Yes. No succoring cohort surges to the relief. A gang of boys, perhaps, may give chase, but assuredly not in kindness.
- 1887 July, George John Romanes, Mental Differences of Men and Women, in Popular Science Monthly, Volume 31,
- (statistics) A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.
- The 18-24 cohort shows a sharp increase in automobile fatalities over the proximate age groupings.
- (historical, Ancient Rome, military) Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 men.
- Three cohorts of men were assigned to the region.
- 1900, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Evelyn Shuckburgh (translator), Letters to Atticus, 5.20,
- But he lost the whole of his first cohort and the centurion of the first line, a man of high rank in his own class, Asinius Dento, and the other centurions of the same cohort, as well as a military tribune, Sext. Lucilius, son of T. Gavius Caepio, a man of wealth, and high position.
- 1913, Cornelius, article in Catholic Encyclopedia,
- The cohort in which he was centurion was probably the Cohors II Italica civium Romanorum, which a recently discovered inscription proves to have been stationed in Syria before A.D. 69.
- An accomplice; abettor; associate.
- He was able to plea down his sentence by revealing the names of three of his cohorts, as well as the source of the information.
- Any band or body of warriors.
- 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost
- With him the cohort bright / Of watchful cherubim.
- 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost
- (taxonomy) A natural group of orders of organisms, less comprehensive than a class.
- A colleague.
- A set of individuals in a program, especially when compared to previous sets of individuals within the same program.
- The students in my cohort for my organic chemistry class this year are not up to snuff. Last year's cohort scored much higher averages on the mid-term.
Meronyms
- (major unit of the Roman army): legion, maniple, century
Derived terms
- infracohort
- subcohort
- supercohort
Translations
Verb
cohort (third-person singular simple present cohorts, present participle cohorting, simple past and past participle cohorted)
- To associate with such a group
See also
- cahoots
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “cohort”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Anagrams
- chroot, rootch, trocho-
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cohors. Doublet of cort.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /ko???t/
- (Central) IPA(key): /ku??rt/
Noun
cohort f (plural cohorts)
- cohort (group of people supporting the same thing)
- cohort (demographic grouping of people)
- cohort (division of a Roman legion)
Further reading
- “cohort” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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cadre
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French cadre, from Italian quadro (“framed painting, square”), from Latin quadrum, from quattuor (“four”). The American pronunciations in /e?/ may be due to a mistaken assumption that this word comes from Spanish or Italian, when in fact it is strictly French (the Spanish and Italian equivalents are respectively cuadro and quadro).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k??.d?/, /?k??.d??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?k?.d?e?/, /?kæd.?e?/, /?k?.d??/, /?kæd.?i/, /?k?.d?i/, /?k?.d??/
Noun
cadre (plural cadres)
- A frame or framework.
- 1848, Parliamentary Papers (volume 27, page 283)
- […] He took away the frame itself, as well as the notice.
Mr. MacCulloch. I recollect Mr. Dobrée stating that his reason for taking the cadre was, that the notice was pasted, and that he could not unpaste it.
- […] He took away the frame itself, as well as the notice.
- 1848, Parliamentary Papers (volume 27, page 283)
- (military) The framework or skeleton upon which a new regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff.
- (chiefly in communism) The core of a managing group, or a member of such a group.
- 1997, Jae Ho Chung, China's Provinces in Reform: Class, community and political culture, edited by David S.G. Goodman, Routledge, p. 146:
- Finally, the exchange, circulation and education of local cadres constitute another key strategy implemented by the provincial leadership in its efforts to diffuse economic development into the backward inland region.
- 1997, Jae Ho Chung, China's Provinces in Reform: Class, community and political culture, edited by David S.G. Goodman, Routledge, p. 146:
- A small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession.
Translations
Anagrams
- Cedar, Cerda, Cerdà, Dacre, acred, arced, cader, cared, cedar, decar, e-card, ecard, raced
French
Etymology
From Italian quadro (“framed painting, square”), from Latin quadrum, from quattuor (“four”). Cf. Old French querre, inherited from the same source; see also carre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?d?/
Noun
cadre m (plural cadres)
- frame (of a door or picture)
- backbone (of an organization)
- box, square (on a printed page)
- (business) executive
- scope, framework
- (military) cadre
- context, parameters
- frame (of a bicycle)
Derived terms
- cadrage
- cadrer
- dans le cadre de...
- décadrer
- encadrer
Related terms
- carre
- carreau
- carrer
- équerre
Descendants
- ? English: cadre
- ? German: Kader
- ? Russian: ???? (kadr)
- ? Kazakh: ???? (kadr)
Verb
cadre
- first-person singular present indicative of cadrer
- third-person singular present indicative of cadrer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of cadrer
- third-person singular present subjunctive of cadrer
- second-person singular imperative of cadrer
Further reading
- “cadre” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- carde
- crade
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