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Clique vs. Crew — What's the Difference?

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Clique

A clique (AusE, CanE, UK: or US: ), in the social sciences, is a group of individuals who interact with one another and share similar interests. Interacting with cliques is part of normative social development regardless of gender, ethnicity or popularity.

Crew

A crew is a body or a class of people who work at a common activity, generally in a structured or hierarchical organization. A location in which a crew works is called a crewyard or a workyard.

Clique

A small close-knit group of people who do not readily allow others to join them
The old-school clique
His flat became a haven for a clique of young men of similar tastes

Crew

A group of people working together; a gang
A crew of stagehands.

Clique

A small exclusive group of friends or associates.
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Crew

(Slang) A group of people, especially friends or associates.

Clique

To form, associate in, or act as a clique.

Crew

All personnel operating or serving aboard a ship.

Clique

A small, exclusive group of individuals, usually according to lifestyle or social status; a cabal.
This school used to be really friendly, but now everyone keeps to their own cliques.

Crew

All of a ship's personnel except the officers.

Clique

(graph theory) A subgraph isomorphic to a complete graph.
The problem of finding the largest clique in an arbitrary graph is NP-complete.

Crew

All personnel operating or serving aboard an aircraft in flight.

Clique

(Internet) A group of related web sites that link to each other, like a webring but with exclusive membership determined by the clique owner.

Crew

A team of rowers, as of a racing shell.

Clique

(intransitive) To associate together in a clannish way; to act with others secretly to gain a desired end; to plot.

Crew

The sport of rowing.

Clique

A narrow circle of persons associated by common interests or for the accomplishment of a common purpose; - generally used in a bad sense.

Crew

To serve as a member of a crew
Crewed on a sloop.

Clique

To To associate together in a clannish way; to act with others secretly to gain a desired end; to plot; - used with together.

Crew

To serve as a crew member on
The space station will be crewed by a team of eight people.

Clique

An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

Crew

A past tense of crow2.

Crew

A group of people together

Crew

(obsolete) Any company of people; an assemblage; a throng.

Crew

A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.
If you need help, please contact a member of the crew.

Crew

A group of people working together on a task.
The crews competed to cut the most timber.

Crew

(arts) The group of workers on a dramatic production who are not part of the cast.
There are a lot of carpenters in the crew!
The crews for different movies would all come down to the bar at night.

Crew

A close group of friends.
I'd look out for that whole crew down at Jack's.

Crew

A set of individuals lumped together by the speaker.

Crew

(Scouting) A group of Rovers.

Crew

A hip-hop or b-boying group.

Crew

(rowing) A rowing team manning a single shell.

Crew

A person in a crew

Crew

(plural: crew) A member of the crew of a vessel or plant.
One crew died in the accident.

Crew

A worker on a dramatic production who is not part of the cast.
There were three actors and six crew on the set.

Crew

A member of a ship's company who is not an officer.
The officers and crew assembled on the deck.
There are quarters for three officers and five crew.

Crew

The sport of competitive rowing.

Crew

A pen for livestock such as chickens or pigs

Crew

To be a member of a vessel's crew
We crewed together on a fishing boat last year.
The ship was crewed by fifty sailors.

Crew

To be a member of a work or production crew
The film was crewed and directed by students.

Crew

To supply workers or sailors for a crew

Crew

(nautical) To do the proper work of a sailor
The crewing of the vessel before the crash was deficient.

Crew

(nautical) To take on, recruit (new) crew

Crew

The Manx shearwater.

Crew

A company of people associated together; an assemblage; a throng.
There a noble crewOf lords and ladies stood on every side.
Faithful to whom? to thy rebellious crew?

Crew

The company of seamen who man a ship, vessel, or at; the company belonging to a vessel or a boat.

Crew

In an extended sense, any small body of men associated for a purpose; a gang; as (Naut.), the carpenter's crew; the boatswain's crew.

Crew

The men who man a ship or aircraft

Crew

An organized group of workmen

Crew

An informal body of friends;
He still hangs out with the same crowd

Crew

The team of men manning a racing shell

Crew

Serve as a crew member on

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