Cluster

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  • noun. A group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely together; a bunch.
  • noun. Two or more successive consonants in a word, as cl and st in the word cluster.
  • noun. A group of academic courses in a related area.
  • intransitive verb. To gather or grow into bunches.
  • intransitive verb. To cause to grow or form into bunches.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A number of things, as fruits, growing naturally together; a bunch, particularly ot grapes or other fruit growing similarly.
  • noun. A number of persons or things of any kind collected or gathered into a close body; a nearly conjoined group or collection: as, a cluster of islands.
  • To form or constitute a cluster or clusters; grow or be placed in clusters or groups; gather in a group or groups.
  • To collect into a cluster or group.
  • To produce in a cluster or clusters.
  • To cover with clusters.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A number of things of the same kind growing together; a bunch.
  • noun. A number of similar things collected together or lying contiguous; a group.
  • noun. A number of individuals grouped together or collected in one place; a crowd; a mob.
  • transitive verb. To collect into a cluster or clusters; to gather into a bunch or close body.
  • transitive verb. a column which is composed, or appears to be composed, of several columns collected together.
  • intransitive verb. To grow in clusters or assemble in groups; to gather or unite in a cluster or clusters.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A group or bunch of several discrete items that are close to each other.
  • noun. A group of galaxies or stars that appear near each other.
  • noun. A secundal chord of three or more notes.
  • noun. A group of consonants.
  • noun. A group of computers that work together.
  • noun. A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see block).
  • noun. A significant subset within a population.
  • noun. Set of bombs or mines.
  • noun. A small metal design that indicates that a medal has been awarded to the same person before.
  • verb. To form into a cluster.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. gather or cause to gather into a cluster
  • noun. a grouping of a number of similar things
  • verb. come together as in a cluster or flock
  • Word Usage
    "Typically the collection of nodes maybe known as a cluster (though the term cluster is often misused)"
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    Buster  Custer  adjuster  bluster  buster  
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    array  branch  bunch  circle  cloud  
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    Words with the same meaning
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