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From: "Chad Milliner" <>
Subject: [APG] What do you call it?
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 07:21:50 -0700

Nancy, can I suggest the term cohort? Consider definitions 1c and 1d in the
online dictionary at Brittanica.com:

Main Entry: co·hort
Pronunciation: 'kO-"hort
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle French & Latin; Middle French cohorte, from Latin cohort-,
cohors -- more at COURT
Date: 15th century
1 a : one of 10 divisions of an ancient Roman legion b : a group of warriors
or soldiers c : BAND, GROUP d : a group of individuals having a statistical
factor (as age or class membership) in common in a demographic study <a
cohort of premedical students>
2 : COMPANION, COLLEAGUE <a few of their... cohorts decided to form a
company -- Burt Hochberg>

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