groupmate vs group mate

Both "groupmate" and "group mate" are correct, but "groupmate" is more commonly used as a single word in English. It's the preferred form when referring to someone who's part of the same group or team.

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Last updated: July 05, 2024

groupmate

This is the correct form, commonly used as a single word in English.

Use "groupmate" as a single word to refer to a person who is part of the same group or team.

Examples:

She is my groupmate in the project.
I have a great relationship with my groupmate.
He is a reliable groupmate.

Alternatives:

team member
classmate
colleague
partner in the group
fellow group member

group mate

This is also correct, but less common than "groupmate" as a single word.

You can use "group mate" when you want to emphasize the separation between the words "group" and "mate."

Examples:

She is my group mate in the project.
I work well with my group mate.
He is a helpful group mate.

Show examples from the web [+]

These hamsters were spirited away by a campaign group for the protection and preservation of this species who believed that, if they abducted the hamsters, they could get them to mate.
No don't, mate, no, no, what about all the work you've been doing, all the stuff, all the changes you've been going through in class. Group.
They were evolved for a world in which people lived in very small groups, rarely met anybody who was terribly different from themselves, had rather short lives in which there were few choices and the highest priority was to eat and mate today.

Alternatives:

team member
classmate
colleague
partner in the group
fellow group member

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