Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GROUPING, GROOPING
ppr. Bringing together in a cluster or assemblage.
GROUPING
n.The art of composing or combining the objects of a picture or piece of sculpture.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GROUPING
GROUPING Group "ing, n. (Fine Arts )
Defn: The disposal or relative arrangement of figures or objects, as in, drawing, painting, and sculpture, or in ornamental design.
New American Oxford Dictionary
grouping
group ing |ˈgro͞opiNG ˈɡrupɪŋ | ▶noun a set of people acting together with a common interest or purpose, esp. within a larger organization: a grouping of Protestant churches. • the arrangement or formation of people or things in a group or groups: an alternative form of ability grouping.
Oxford Dictionary
grouping
group |ing |ˈgruːpɪŋ | ▶noun a set of associated people acting together, especially within a larger organization: a grouping of left-wing trade union leaders. • [ mass noun ] the action of putting people or things in a group or groups: the grouping of pupils by overall aptitude.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
grouping
gr ó up ing 名詞 C (共通の目的 特徴を持った )集団, グループ ; U グループ別に分けること, 分類 .
The Wordsmith Dictionary