cohort

/ˈkəʊ.hɔː(ɹ)t/noun
High School
1

A group of people supporting the same thing or person.

2

A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.

3

Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 or 600 men (equalling about six centuries).

4

An accomplice; abettor; associate.

5

Any band or body of warriors.

6

A natural group of orders of organisms, less comprehensive than a class.

7

A colleague.

8

A set of individuals in a program, especially when compared to previous sets of individuals within the same program.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing