supergroup

noun6

1. •
   Any group composed of other groups.
2. •
   A group of musicians, each a star (especially, a superstar) of another band (especially in rock music).

   • In 1974, David Geffen, Asylum's main man, applied his negotiating abilities to creating a country-rock supergroup along the lines of Crosby, Stills & Nash. — 1990
3. •
   The group to which a subgroup belongs.

   • Formally, a supergroup is a more general notion than group. We illustrate the difference between the two notions by a simple example. — 2011
4. •
   In the L-carrier system, a multiplexed group of channel groups.
5. •
   A sequence of groups of formations that compose a coherent unit.
6. •
   A generalization of groups, used in the study of supersymmetry.