workgroup

• work group

From work +‎ group.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈwəːkɡɹuːp/

workgroup (plural workgroups)

1. A group of workers engaged in a series of collaborative tasks who usually work together.

   Synonym: working group

   Coordinate terms: committee, squad, team, task force

2. (computing) A computer network created for use by such groups.
   • 2008, Chris Fehily, Microsoft Windows Vista:

     When you set up a network, Windows creates a workgroup and gives it a name automatically […]

• workgrouping

• groupwork