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Definition of groupwork
groupwork
/ˈɡruːpwɜːrk/
group · work
groupwork Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
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• noun
1
Work or study done collaboratively by a small group of people, especially students in a classroom setting.
Example
"The professor incorporated plenty of groupwork into the syllabus to encourage peer learning."
2
A method of social work or psychotherapy in which people with similar experiences or challenges meet in guided groups to support one another.
Example
"She specialized in clinical groupwork for adolescents dealing with bereavement."
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Groupwork. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/groupwork