verb🔗ShareTo unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company."Sheep herd on many hills."animalagricultureactiongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo unite or associate in a herd"He is employed to herd the goats."animalgroupagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo associate; to ally oneself with, or place oneself among, a group or company."Seeing the popular kids laughing near the lockers, Mark started herding with them, hoping to be included in their group. "grouporganizationsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo act as a herdsman or a shepherd."The farmer spent the afternoon herding his sheep into the barn before the storm arrived. "agricultureanimaljobactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo form or put into a herd."I heard the herd of cattle being herded home from a long way away."animalagriculturegroupactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn act by which individuals are herded."The teacher organized the class trip, but the herding of twenty energetic children into the museum proved to be a real challenge. "animalagricultureactiongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA hirsel."The shepherd pointed to the vast hillside and explained that his herding stretched all the way to the distant ridge. "agricultureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManipulation of poll results by a polling organization so that they match those produced from other organizations."The journalist suspected herding when several polls, conducted by different companies, reported almost identical results despite using different sampling methods. "statisticsmediapoliticscommunicationorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
