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die Arbeitsgemeinschaft

working group, study group, consortium, extracurricular club

Die Schüler bilden eine Arbeitsgemeinschaft.

The pupils form a study group.

Unsere Firma ist Teil einer Arbeitsgemeinschaft.

Our company is part of a consortium.

Er leitet die Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Geschichte.

He leads the history club.

to form/found a working group Die Studenten gründen eine Arbeitsgemeinschaft.

to participate in a working group Er arbeitet in der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Umweltschutz mit.

Synonyms: Arbeitsgruppe, Projektgruppe, Team

From 'Arbeit' (work) + 's' (linking element) + 'Gemeinschaft' (community). Literally a 'work community'.

Often abbreviated as 'AG'. The word 'Gemeinschaft' (community) suggests a more formal or structured association than just a group.

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