clique A clique ( AusE, CanE, or ), in the social sciences, is a group of individuals who interact with one another and share similar interests. Interacting with cliques is part of normative social development regardless of gender, ethnicity, or popular ...

is a close social group. Clique or The Clique may also refer to:

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Clique (graph theory) In the mathematical area of graph theory, a clique ( or ) is a subset of vertices of an undirected graph such that every two distinct vertices in the clique are adjacent. That is, a clique of a graph G is an induced subgraph of G that is complet ...

Clique problem In computer science, the clique problem is the computational problem of finding cliques (subsets of vertices, all adjacent to each other, also called complete subgraphs) in a graph. It has several different formulations depending on which cli ...

in computer science

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* Clique (vodka), a Latvian vodka sold in the United States

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* ''Clique'' (TV series), an online serial on BBC Three *

The Clique (art group) The Clique was a group of English artists formed by Richard Dadd in the late 1830s. Other members were Augustus Egg, Alfred Elmore, William Powell Frith, Henry Nelson O'Neil, John Phillip and Edward Matthew Ward. They have been described as “t ...

, a group of Victorian artists ** St John's Wood Clique a later group of Victorian artists * The Clique (series) by Lisi Harrison ** ''The Clique'' (novel), a novel in the series ** ''The Clique'' (film), based on the series ; Music groups * The Clique (American band), a late 1960s U.S. sunshine pop band from Houston * The Clique (British band), a 1990s mod band * Skeleton Clique, or the Clique, the fan base of American musical duo

Twenty One Pilots Twenty One Pilots (stylized in all lowercase or as twenty øne piløts) are an American musical duo from Columbus, Ohio. Initially a band, the group was formed in 2009 by lead vocalist Tyler Joseph along with Nick Thomas and Chris Salih, who ...

The Clique (duo) The Clique were an Australian pop Duet, duo consisting of members Jacinta Gulisano and Jordan Rodrigues. They were formed in 2013 originally as the Trio (music), trio Third Degree, who competed in the The X Factor (Australia season 5), fifth se ...

, an Australian pop duo * Cliques, the piccolo and marching drum bands at the

Carnival of Basel The Carnival of Basel (german: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and takes place annually between February and March in Basel. It has been listed as one of the top fifty local festivities in Europe. Since 2017, the Carnival ...

* Destinee & Paris, a girl group formerly known as Clique Girlz *

HaClique HaClique (AKA The Clique/HaClick/The Click/Haklik) (Hebrew: הקליק) is an Israeli rock and new wave band, founded in 1980 by Dani Dothan (lyrics and vocals), Eli Abramov (music, guitar and production) Oved Efrat (Bass) and Jean-Jacques Gol ...

, a 1980s Israeli rock band from Tel-Aviv * The Wrecking Crew was sometimes referred to as "The Clique" * The Cliques, a 1950s American R&B vocal duo of

Jesse Belvin Jesse Lorenzo Belvin (December 15, 1932 – February 6, 1960) was an American singer, pianist and songwriter popular in the 1950s. Belvin co-wrote the 1954 Penguins' doo-wop classic " Earth Angel", which sold more than 10 million copies, while h ...

and

Eugene Church Eugene Church (January 22, 1938 – April 3, 1993) was an American R&B singer and songwriter. Church was born in St. Louis, Missouri. In the 1950s, he collaborated with Jesse Belvin releasing singles on Modern Records as The Cliques. Their 1 ...

; Songs *"Clique", a 1974 single by

Con Funk Shun Con Funk Shun (formerly known as Project Soul) is an American R&B and funk band whose popularity began in the mid-1970s and ran through the 1980s. They were influenced by funk legend James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone. Signed to Mercury ...

* "Clique" (song), a 2012 song by rappers Kanye West, Jay-Z and Big Sean

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* Clique (professional wrestling), a famous 1990s group of professional wrestlers *

Château Clique The Château Clique, or Clique du Château, was a group of wealthy families in Lower Canada in the early 19th century. They were the Lower Canadian equivalent of the Family Compact in Upper Canada. They were also known on the electoral scene ...

, a group of wealthy families in Lower Canada in the early 19th century *

Ruling clique A ruling clique is a group of people who jointly rule an oligarchic form of government. Ruling cliques generally differ from another type of oligarchy: a military junta. Military juntas are always ruled by military personnel (often high-ranking l ...

in politics (especially in the history of China)

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