noun · rare

outgroup

outgroup · outgroups

The group of people who do not belong to one's own social groupThe group of people who do not belong to one's own social group.

» Tom is a member of the outgroup.

Meaning

2 senses

The group of people who do not belong to one's own social group.
In cladistics, all the taxa included in a study that do not belong to the ingroup that is of immediate interest.

1 sentences

Tom is a member of the outgroup.
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plural: outgroups

Singular	outgroup
Plural	outgroups

regular

1 antonyms

systematics:ingroup