cohort
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5.1
- noun
- /ˈkoʊhɔrt/
- Specialized
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cohorte
- First, the students included in the 2007 cohort were somewhat unique among community college students.
- cohort study
- birth cohort
- age cohort
This is a think of it as a cohort study on steroids.
- This is a think of it as a cohort study on steroids.
- It is pretty flat within that age cohort, right?
- But that was a small cohort within the fiber intake group.
- So that's the standard cohort, the control group.
- Now, this was an observational, a cohort study.
- We see a race trends and and those vary by cohort.
- That's not the case amongst my daughter's cohort.
- However, it should be evenly distributed across successive cohorts.
- And then we did a huge MLS deep dive on just transactions, a cohort of clients that came in as leads.
- Since the data are often sparse, they applied what's called Gompart's law to each cohort.
- And in in this cohort we're seeing that breast cancer is the most common one.
- There is an increasing cohort of tech leaders who have more from Americans to agents of chaos.
Examples
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By the fourth year, only 63% of the original cohort is still enrolled in high school.
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And it's hard to do, you know, a large cohort study on this.
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Each age cohort has more and more people.
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Is social media affecting each generation, each age cohort differently?
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Age-related health selection out of the cohort may ensure a more resilient population of survivors.
Academic text (2012) -
The data included a nationally representative cohort of children who had entered kindergarten in 1998-1999.
Academic text (2013) -
The achievements of the first cohort of female MPs have often been overshadowed by pre war suffrage campaigns.
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The researchers analyzed data from a cohort of adults born in the same year to understand health trends.
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In a recent study, the cohort of college graduates reported higher job satisfaction compared to previous years.
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The educational program targeted a cohort of students who were at risk of dropping out of school.
Synonyms
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1.8
A group of people or things with a shared quality
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2.2
People of about the same age that researchers study together for social or statistical reasons
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3.1
A group of people in a range of ages used to compare data
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A group within a larger population that share similar traits
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4.1
A group of people of similar ages, for example children or older adults
How Wide
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cohort The word cohort comes from the Latin cohors, meaning 'a group kept together', which is why researchers call people with the same age or trait a cohort when they study them as one group.