group action

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|group theory}} A mapping of a [[mathematical]] [[group]] to the [[permutations]] of an object that is compatible with the group operation.
2. {{lb|en|sociology}} A situation in which a large number of agents take action simultaneously in order to achieve a common goal; their actions are usually coordinated.

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