Foursome

usgb/ˈfɔːrsəm/
noun

A group or unit of four people or things.

We formed a foursome for the golf game on Sunday
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Often appears as...

  • play in a foursome
  • form a foursome
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Social Context

Often used to describe groups socializing or working together, like friends or colleagues.

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The new interns quickly became a tight-knit foursome.
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Fixed Number

Specifically refers to four entities, no more, no less; important in coordinating activities.

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Her dinner tables are set up for foursomes only.
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Balance and Equality

Suggests a sense of balance or equality among the group members, like in card games or sports.

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We need another player to complete our bridge foursome.
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