encounter group

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   a meeting of people to develop mutual understanding by freely expressing emotions

   Broaderpsychotherapy group

Questions about encounter group

What does encounter group mean?

encounter group means "a meeting of people to develop mutual understanding by freely expressing emotions".

Is encounter group a common word?

encounter group is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.