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Biology a taxonomic group that is a subdivision of a subclass (usually of mammals) or subfamily (of plants)

cohort [′kō‚hȯrt]

(statistics)

A group of individuals who experience a significant event, such as birth, during the same period of time.

Cohort

(Latin cohors ). (1) A tactical subdivision of a legion in ancient Rome from the second century B.c. A legion had ten cohorts, each with from 360 to 600 men.

(2) Figuratively, a tightly knit group of people.

(3) A biological classification category that unites several related orders. For instance, the cohort of the Unguiculata includes the orders Insectívora, Dermoptera, Chiroptera, and Primates.

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