Usually means: Standard group for comparison purposes.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. control group: Collins English Dictionary
  2. control group: Wiktionary
  3. control group: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. control group: Dictionary.com
  5. Control Group, Control group, The Control Group: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. control group: FreeDictionary.org
  7. control group: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. control group: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. control group: Legal dictionary
  2. control group: Financial dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. control group: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. GI Disorders (No longer online)
  5. control group: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  6. control group: Medical dictionary
  7. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sociology (No longer online)
  2. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)
  3. Control Group: Glossary of Terms in Parapsychology

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (control group)

noun:  (in an experiment) The group of test subjects left untreated or unexposed to some procedure and then compared with treated subjects in order to validate the results of the test.

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