[ grɪ'gɛ:rɪəs ]
■ adjective
1》 fond of company; sociable.
2》 (of animals) living in flocks or colonies.
3》 (of plants) growing in clusters.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
~ness noun
Origin
C17: from L. gregarius (from grex , greg- 'a flock') + -ous .
[ grɪ'gɛ:rɪəs ]
■ adjective
1》 fond of company; sociable.
2》 (of animals) living in flocks or colonies.
3》 (of plants) growing in clusters.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
~ness noun
Origin
C17: from L. gregarius (from grex , greg- 'a flock') + -ous .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004