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Cluster
ˈklʌstə
Cluster definitions
noun
cluster
clusters
- a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together
"clusters of creamy-white flowers"
bunch clump collection mass knot group clutch bundle nest crowd group knot huddle bunch gathering throng swarm flock pack troupe party band body collection assemblage congregation- a group of stars or galaxies forming a relatively close association
"there are several clusters in Cassiopeia"
- a natural subgroup of a population, used for statistical sampling or analysis
"ten clusters from all the primary health centres were selected"
- a group of cases of a disease, especially an infectious disease or type of cancer, that occur close together in time or space
"clusters of the disease have been reported, leading to speculation about person-to-person transmission"
- a group of consonants pronounced in immediate succession, as str in strong
- a group of atoms of the same element, typically a metal, bonded closely together in a molecule
"noble-metal clusters supported on an acidic carrier"
verb
cluster
clustered
clustering
clusters
- form a cluster or clusters
"the children clustered round her skirts"
- (of data points) have similar numerical values
"students tended to have marks clustering around 70 per cent"