"technical group" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: technical groups [plural]
Etymology: Such groups are formed for "technical" reasons, so that members enjoy rights or benefits that would remain unavailable to them outside a formally recognised parliamentary group. Head templates: {{en-noun}} technical group (plural technical groups)
  1. (politics) A heterogeneous parliamentary group composed of elected officials from political parties of differing ideologies (or independent of any party) who are not numerous enough to form groups on their own. Categories (topical): Politics Synonyms: mixed group
    Sense id: en-technical_group-en-noun-KIjwprov Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

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