cluster
noun
/ˈklʌstə/
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/ˈklʌstɚ/
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- A group of computers that work together.
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Cluster,
Computercluster,
Rechnerverbund
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- (music) A secundal chord of three or more notes.
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Cluster
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- (astronomy) A group of galaxies, nebulae, or stars that appear to the naked eye to be near each other.
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Cluster,
Schwarm,
Sternhaufen
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- A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see block).
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Cluster,
Zuordnungseinheit
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- A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.
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Traube,
Anhäufung,
Büschel,
Gruppe,
Haufen,
Schwarm
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- (epidemiology) A group of cases of the same disease occurring around the same place or time.
- (linguistics) Synonym of lexical bundle (“a sequence of two or more words that occur in a language with high frequency but are not idiomatic”)
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Traube
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- A set of bombs or mines released as part of the same blast.
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Traube,
Schwarm
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- (phonetics) A pronounceable group of consonants that occur together.
- (statistics) In cluster analysis: a subset of a population whose members are sufficiently similar to each other and distinct from others as to be considered a separate group; also, such a grouping in a set of observed data that is statistically significant.
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Gruppe,
Haufen
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cluster
verb
/ˈklʌstə/
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/ˈklʌstɚ/
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- To collect (animals, people, or objects) into clusters (noun sense 1).
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anhäufen,
ballen,
gruppieren
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clustering
noun
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- (writing) A prewriting technique consisting of writing ideas down on a sheet of paper around a central idea within a circle, with the related ideas radially joined to the circle using rays.
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Gruppe
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