Meaning

1 senses

  1. To associate with such a group.

Examples

3 sentences

  1. Surprise, surprise: it's Tom and his cohort.

    ruСюрпрайз! Том с дружками явился. — marafon

    deÜberraschung: Es ist Tom und seine Gefolgschaft! — brauchinet

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  2. Tom belonged to a small cohort of five people.

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  3. The clarity of the tax code was good enough to become the archetype of perspicuous writing in the lawyer's cohort.

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Origin

From Latin cohors (stem cohort-); borrowed into Old English as coorta, but reintroduced in

From Latin cohors (stem cohort-); borrowed into Old English as coorta, but reintroduced into Middle English as cōhort and chōors via Old French cohorte. Doublet of court.

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Forms

cohorts, cohorting, cohorted, cohorted
Base formcohort · to cohort
3rd person singularcohorts
Present participlecohorting
Past simplecohorted
Past participlecohorted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycohort
he, she, itcohorts

Past simpleLesson

all personscohorted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave cohorted
he, she, ithas cohorted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill cohort

Word family

1 related words
Relatedcahoots

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
coherentlycohesioncohesivecoilcoinA2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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