In the early 1950s the airport was served by the original Frontier Airlines (1950-1986) which flew DC-3's on a route from El Paso to Phoenix that included stops at Las Cruces, Deming, and Lordsburg, NM as well as Clifton, Safford, and Tucson, AZ.
A protected group is a group of people qualified for special protection by a law, policy, or similar authority. In the United States, the term is frequently used in connection with employees and employment.
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: functional group (Noun). A specific grouping of elements that is characteristic of a class of compounds, and determines some properties and reactions of that class.functional group (Noun).A collection of organisms of specific morphological, physiological, behavioral, biochemical properties. specific grouping of elements that is characteristic of a class of compounds, and determines some properties and reactions of that class. functional group (Noun). A collection of organisms of specific morphological, physiological, behavioral, biochemical properties.