Use when emphasizing the tightness of a group, showing little space between subjects.

Closeness Implied

Suggests a casual or temporary grouping, not a permanent or organized formation.

Often Temporary

Implies the action is spontaneous or resulted from the situation, not arranged beforehand.

Used when intentionally organizing items closely, often for a specific purpose.

Most commonly relates to grouping tangible items, not abstract concepts.

Often for aesthetic purposes, making items more attractive or organized in appearance.