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- Dictionarycluster/ˈklʌstə/
noun
- 1. a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together: "clusters of creamy-white flowers" Similar
verb
- 1. form a cluster or clusters: "the children clustered round her skirts"
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CLUSTER definition: 1. a group of similar things that are close together, sometimes surrounding something: 2. a group…. Learn more.
A cluster is a small number of people who have a disease in a particular area. The Health Protection Agency said that the cluster of cases was unlikely to represent an epidemic. [ + of ]
: a group of buildings and especially houses built close together on a sizable tract in order to preserve open spaces larger than the individual yard for common recreation. c. : an aggregation of stars or galaxies that appear close together in the sky and are gravitationally associated. the Perseus cluster of galaxies. d.
A cluster is a small group of people or things. When you and your friends huddle awkwardly around the snack table at a party, whispering and trying to muster enough nerve to hit the dance floor, you’ve formed a cluster. Cluster comes to us from the Old English word clyster, meaning bunch.
Cluster definition: a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch. See examples of CLUSTER used in a sentence.
Cluster definition: A group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely together; a bunch.
CLUSTER definition: 1. a group of similar things that are close together: 2. to form a close group: . Learn more.
1. A group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely together; a bunch: "She held out her hand, a small tight cluster of fingers" (Anne Tyler). 2. Linguistics Two or more successive consonants in a word, as cl and st in the word cluster. 3. A group of academic courses in a related area.
Definition of cluster noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a group of similar things that are close together, sometimes surrounding something: cluster of Take a look at the cluster of galaxies in this photograph. There was a cluster of fans around him, asking for autographs. phonetics specialized. a group of two or more consonant sounds that are pronounced together with no vowel sound between them:
