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Words for Academic IELTS - Lesson 26

Here you will learn some English words about collective nouns, such as "company", "group", "shoal", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.

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Words for Academic IELTS
batch
[noun]
a number of things or people considered as a group or set
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staff
[noun]
a group of people who work for a particular company or organization
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cast
[noun]
all the actors and actresses in a movie, play, etc.
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company
[noun]
a number of actors or performers who form a theater or dancing group
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crew
[noun]
all the people who work on a ship, aircraft, etc.
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gang
[noun]
an organized group of people who are engaged in manual labor
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crowd
[noun]
a large group of people gathered together in a particular place
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throng
[noun]
a large number of people assembled together in a place
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party
[noun]
a group of people who are gathered together for a common purpose
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group
[noun]
a number of things or people that have some sort of connection or are at a place together
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stack
[noun]
a large number of something
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flock
[noun]
a group of birds of the same type, flying and feeding together
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bundle
[noun]
a number of objects wrapped up together, usually for the purpose of transportation
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fleet
[noun]
a group of aircrafts, ships, trains, etc. operating under single ownership
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stash
[noun]
an amount of something that is kept hidden
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pile
[noun]
a number of objects placed one on top of the other
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heap
[noun]
a large number of objects thrown on top of each other in an untidy way
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set
[noun]
a group of things of the same type that belong or are used together in some way
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pride
[noun]
a number of lions that live together as a social unit
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litter
[noun]
a group of newly-born mammals from the same mother
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swarm
[noun]
a large number of insects usually moving in the same direction
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shoal
[noun]
a large number of fish swimming together
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herd
[noun]
a group of animals, such as cows, sheep, etc. that are from the same species, which move and feed together
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movement
[noun]
a group of people with a common political, social or artistic goal who work together to achieve it
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mob
[noun]
a large crowd of people, especially one that causes violence or trouble and is hard to control
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platoon
[noun]
the military unit that is a subdivision of a company with a lieutenant in charge
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team
[noun]
a group of people who compete against another group in a sport or game
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pack
[noun]
a paper or cardboard container that is used to store items of the same type within, such as cigarettes
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huddle
[noun]
a small crowd of people gathered tightly
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collective noun
[noun]
(grammar) a singular noun that refers to a group of things or individuals
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