Definition of Clique. Meaning of Clique. Synonyms of Clique

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Definition of Clique

Clique
Clique Clique, n. [F., fr. OF. cliquer to click. See Click, v. i.] A narrow circle of persons associated by common interests or for the accomplishment of a common purpose; -- generally used in a bad sense.
Clique
Clique Clique, v. i. To To associate together in a clannish way; to act with others secretly to gain a desired end; to plot; -- used with together.

Meaning of Clique from wikipedia

- A clique (AusE, CanE, UK: /ˈkliːk/ or US: /ˈklɪk/; French: [klik]), in the social sciences, is a small group of individuals who interact with one another...
- theory, a clique (/ˈkliːk/ or /ˈklɪk/) is a subset of vertices of an undirected graph such that every two distinct vertices in the clique are adjacent...
- In computer science, the clique problem is the com****tional problem of finding cliques (subsets of vertices, all adjacent to each other, also called complete...
- Adolescent cliques are cliques that develop amongst adolescents. In the social sciences, the word "clique" is used to describe a group of 3 to 12 "who...
- Guangxi Clique may refer to: Old Guangxi clique, a clique of Chinese warlords by Lu Rongting up to the early 1920s New Guangxi clique, a clique of Chinese...
- The Fengtian clique (Chinese: 奉系军阀; pinyin: Fèngxì Jūnfá; Wade–Giles: Feng-hsi Chün-fa) was the faction that supported warlord Zhang Zuolin during China's...
- up clique in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A clique is a close social group. Clique or The Clique may also refer to: Clique (graph theory) Clique problem...
- The Clique is a 2008 American teen comedy-drama film directed by Michael Lembeck from a screenplay by Liz Tigelaar, based on the young adult novel series...
- An oil clique is a social clique or a network of powerful individuals and institutions that are involved in the petroleum industry. Important examples...
- theory, a clique cover or partition into cliques of a given undirected graph is a collection of cliques that cover the whole graph. A minimum clique cover...