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   cluster

   /ˈklʌstə/

   noun

   • 1. a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together: "clusters of creamy-white flowers" Similar bunchclumpcollectionmassknotgroupclutchbundlenestagglomerationconglomerationaggregateracemepanicleinflorescencetrusscrowdgroupknothuddlebunchgatheringthrongswarmflockpacktroupepartybandbodycollectionassemblagecongregationinformal:ganggaggle
   • ▪ 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

   • 1. 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"

   Word Origin Old Englishclyster; probably related to clot.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCLUSTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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     HEN definition: 1. an adult female chicken, often kept for...

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     CLUSTER translate: （同类物聚集的）串，丛，束，群, 辅音丛（连在一起的两个或以上的辅音）....

   • Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

     CLUSTER definition: 1. a group of similar things that are...

   • Cluster

     There was a cluster of fans around him, asking for...

   • 意味, Cambridge 英語辞書での定義

     verb [ I usually + adv/prep ] uk / ˈklʌs.tə r/ us / ˈklʌs.tɚ...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › clusterCluster Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › clusterCLUSTER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   A cluster is a group of things or persons close together, or a succession of two or more contiguous consonants in an utterance. Learn more about the word history, origin, and usage of cluster in different fields and contexts.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCLUSTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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7. www.thefreedictionary.com › clusterCluster - definition of cluster by The Free Dictionary

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   A cluster is a group of similar or related things or people that are close together. Learn the different meanings and uses of cluster in various fields, such as linguistics, astronomy, chemistry, and military.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › clusterCluster - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   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.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › clusterCLUSTER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   A cluster is a group of similar things that are close together, or to form a close group. Learn more about the word cluster, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.