The term is a collective noun.
For example, the collective noun for a group of cows is a herd.
The collective noun for a group of lions is called a pride.
The collective noun for a group of geese is called a gaggle.
An assortment is a group of things which are different; a group of things which are the same is called a set.
a group of 16 bits is called a "word"
If on the ground, it is a gaggle of geese If flying, they are called a skein. (Other names sometime used are a team, or a wedge. When flying close together, they are called a plump.)
The word that names something or someone is called a "noun." Nouns can refer to people, places, things, or ideas, and they serve as the subjects or objects in sentences. Examples include "dog," "city," and "happiness."
The word called things is called things because it is representing a object
A group of geese is called a a gaggle.
A pride. A group of lions is called a lion pride.
A group of rooms is called a suite.
A group of rooms is called a suite.
The noun 'passel' is a word for a large group of people or things, a word for a thing.
The noun 'family' is an abstract noun as a word for the relationship of a group of people or things; a word for a concept.The noun 'family' is a concrete noun as a word for specific people or things grouped together; a word for physical people or things.
A group of Girl Scouts is called a troop or a group.