Definition

Relating to or occurring between different social groups.

Example

The study focused on intergroup dynamics and how they affect community relationships.

Conversation

Have you read about the latest research on intergroup dynamics?

Yeah, it’s fascinating how different groups interact with each other.

I know, right? Understanding intergroup relationships can really help in community building.

Absolutely! It’s important for creating harmony among diverse cultures.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Intergroup → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "group" (from Old French *groupe*, meaning a collection or assembly of people). The word "intergroup" refers to something that occurs or exists between different groups.

Memory Tip

Think of things that happen "between" different "groups" — that's what intergroup means.

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