mobbing

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Verb

1. present participle of mob#English|mob

Noun

mobbing

1. (biology) The aggressive behaviour of a group of animals on another individual (especially a predator).
2. Group bullying.
   • 2012, Maureen P. Duffy, Len Sperry, Mobbing: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

     As in the Salem Witch Hunt mobbings, the McMartin Preschool Sexual Abuse Case mobbings also provides^[sic] an opportunity for analyzing what could have been done, but wasn't, to stop a relentless social process that hurt everyone in its wake […]

3. (software engineering) Mob programming.

Translations

• German: Mobbing
• Russian: тра́вля

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