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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in-group  (ingro̅o̅p′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Sociologya narrow exclusive group;
    clique.
  2. Sociologya group of people sharing similar interests and attitudes, producing feelings of solidarity, community, and exclusivity. Cf. out-group.
Also, ingroup′. 
  • in-1 + group 1905–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
in-group n
  1. a highly cohesive and relatively closed social group characterized by the preferential treatment reserved for its members and the strength of loyalty between them
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