noun Download 🔗Share A small, exclusive group of individuals, usually according to lifestyle or social status; a cabal. Examples : "This school used to be really friendly, but now everyone keeps to their own cliques." group society organization person toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A subgraph isomorphic to a complete graph. Examples : "The problem of finding the largest clique in an arbitrary graph is NP-complete." math computing group toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A group of related web sites that link to each other, like a webring but with exclusive membership determined by the clique owner. Examples : ""Sarah's website about gardening only links to other gardening websites in her exclusive clique; she doesn't accept just any site." " internet group technology computing communication media toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To associate together in a clannish way; to act with others secretly to gain a desired end; to plot. Examples : "The employees in accounting often clique against the marketing team to get their projects prioritized. " group action organization society politics toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading