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Type Words
Synonyms bunch, crew, gang
Type of gathering, assemblage


he still hangs out with the same crowd.
Type Words
Synonyms crowd together
Type of meet, forgather, foregather, gather, assemble
Has types pour, pullulate, stream, swarm, teem, herd, jam, mass, mob, throng, overcrowd, pack, pile
Derivation crowding


men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah.
Type Words
Synonyms herd
Type of move, displace
Has types overcrowd
Derivation crowding
Type Words
Synonyms push
Type of approach, come near, come on, draw close, draw near, go up, near
Type Words
Type of assemblage, gathering
Has types drove, flock, troop, crush, swarm, army, horde, huddle, jam, mob, phalanx, press, rabble, rout


a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers.
Type Words
Type of occupy, fill
Derivation crowding


The students crowded the auditorium.

Examples of crowd

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The crowd of 5,153 seemed to smell an upset developing from the opening minutes.
From the thenewstribune.com
Turning prognosticator, though, the governor fits more easily in with the crowd.
From the denverpost.com
The 15-shot rally left the crowd in a roar and Nadal hunched over in exhaustion.
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Finally, a disembodied voice warns the crowd that the moment is about to arrive.
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Tanks are deployed in Cairo and fighter jets flew over the crowd late yesterday.
From the bloomberg.com
The reason is partly that the Davos crowd is conservative, as well as practical.
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It was a really good crowd, and then we'd get kicked out and head up to my roof.
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A dueling pianos evening features a lot of music, dancing and crowd interaction.
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The energy was high, with much of the crowd still lingering as the store closed.
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More examples
  • A large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"
  • Herd: cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; "We herded the children into a spare classroom"
  • An informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd"
  • Fill or occupy to the point of overflowing; "The students crowded the auditorium"
  • To gather together in large numbers; "men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah"
  • Push: approach a certain age or speed; "She is pushing fifty"
  • A crowd is a large and definable group of people, while "the crowd" is referred to as the so-called lower orders of people in general (the mob). ...
  • Crowd is a web-based single sign-on (SSO) tool that aims to simplify application provisioning and identity management. Crowd is composed of an administration console and an integration API where multiple web applications are integrated. ...
  • The Crowd is a 1928 American silent film directed by King Vidor. It is notable for its dramatization of the concerns and dangers of urbanization and modernity.