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noun
- 1. an organized group of criminals: "a gang of bank robbers"
- 2. a set of switches, sockets, or other electrical or mechanical devices grouped together: "the machine had a gang of cutter chains on a swivelling head"
verb
- 1. (of a number of people) form a group or gang: "three banks ganged together to form a ‘virtual bank’"
- 2. arrange (electrical devices or machines) together to work in coordination: "adjacent faders can be ganged for common manipulation"
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a group of young people, especially young men, who spend time together, often fighting with other groups and behaving badly: Fights among rival gangs account for most murders in the city. B2. a group of criminals who work together: a gang of armed robbers. C2 informal. a group of friends:
Feb 3, 2013 · 1. : group: such as. a. : a group of persons working to unlawful or antisocial ends. especially : a band of antisocial adolescents. b. : a group of persons working together. 2. : a group of persons having informal and usually close social relations. watching TV with the gang. 3. a. : a set of articles : outfit. a gang of oars. b.
a group of persons associated for some criminal or other antisocial purpose: a gang of thieves. a set of tools, electronic components or circuits, oars, etc., arranged to work together or simultaneously. a group of identical or related items.
A gang is a group of people, especially young people, who go around together and often deliberately cause trouble. During the fight with a rival gang he lashed out with his flick knife. Gang members were behind a lot of the violence.
4 days ago · Gang, a group of persons, usually youths, who share a common identity and who generally engage in criminal behavior. In contrast to the criminal behavior of other youths, the activities of gangs are characterized by some level of organization and continuity over time.
A gang is an association or group of criminals. Often, members of one gang will fight violently with another gang.
Definition of gang noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
