What is a cohort?

Group whose members share a significant experience at a certain period of time or have one or more ... [BusinessDictionary.com] TERM OF THE DAY OCTOBER 17, 2016 [cohort] [facebook] [twitter] [Group] whose members [share] a [significant] [experience] at a certain [period] of time or have one or more similar characteristics . People born in the same year, for example, are the birth cohorts (generation) for that year. Similarly, married men or those who [smoke] are cohorts of the other married men or other smokers. [Read more] USAGE EXAMPLE I am a member of the cohort called millennials because I was born after the cut off date for Generation X. TODAY'S LATEST [InvestorGuide Daily] [Activision Still Has Huge Upside Potential] [Gaming stocks have been performing very well over the last few years. The rise of digital sales has allowed gaming companies to improve their margins, which in turn has had a huge ...Read more] [InvestorGuide Stock of the Day] [JP Morgan (JPM) Stock Rallies After Third Quarter Earnings & Revenue Beat] [Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) were trading up $1.03 or 1.5% to $68.77 in Friday's premarket after the company released better than expected earnings and revenue for its ...Read more] RECOMMENDED LINKS [Business Dictionary Recommended] [What is Alternative Staffing?] [As companies strive to find new and thoughtful ways to manage costs in their organization alternative staffing is a concept that has taken hold with many ...] [BusinessDictionary.com] [Investor Guide Recommended] [Learn the Basics of Life Insurance to Help Protect Your Family] [Have you ever stopped to wonder what would happen to your loved ones if you passed away unexpectedly? While you may not even be contemplating your death -- yet -- you are most ...] [InvestorGuide.com] [DQ] [How important is living in the "now"?] [Have something to say? Don't be shy, answer this question and let us know what you think. Feeling adventurous? Then don't stop with one question and continue browsing!] [Daily-Question.com] DOWNLOAD OUR APP [Download BD Android] [Download BD iOS] Copyright 2016 WebFinance Inc. All Rights Reserved. BusinessDictionary.com Term of the Day is published by WebFinance Inc., the operators of [InvestorWords], [InvestorGuide], and [BusinessDictionary], and is sent only to those who have specifically requested it. [MANAGE SUBSCRIPTION] | [DISCLAIMER] 10201 Fairfax Boulevard, Suite 570, Fairfax, VA 22030