cluster
/ˈklʌstə/
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other; A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; A group of galaxies, nebulae, or stars that appear to the naked eye to be near each other
- plural
- clusters
Meanings
- 1
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other
- 2
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; A group of galaxies, nebulae, or stars that appear to the naked eye to be near each other
- 3
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; An ensemble of bound atoms (especially of a metal) or molecules, intermediate in size between a molecule and a bulk solidrare
- 4
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; A group of computers that work togetherrare
- 5
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see block (noun))rare
- 6
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; A group of cases of the same disease occurring around the same place or timerare
- 7
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; Synonym of lexical bundle (“a sequence of two or more words that occur in a language with high frequency but are not idiomatic”)rare
- 8
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; A set of bombs or mines released as part of the same blastrare
- 9
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; In full oak leaf cluster: a small bronze or silver device shaped like a twig of oak leaves and acorns which is worn on a ribbon to indicate that the wearer has been conferred the same award or decoration before; an oakleafrare
- 10
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.; A secundal chord of three or more notesrare