present participle of clique

A small, exclusive group of individuals, usually according to lifestyle or social status; a cabal. / (graph theory) A subgraph isomorphic to a complete graph.

(intransitive) To associate together in a clannish way; to act with others secretly to gain a desired end; to plot.

plural of clique

simple past tense and past participle of clique

plural of clique number

(graph theory) The number of vertices in a maximum clique of a given graph.