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A group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together
“If there is a cluster of reports against the same person or workplace practice, the employer can instigate its own independent investigation.”
A bunch of flowers grouped closely together
“Javion picked a beautiful purple flower from a small cluster of flowers, and offered it to me.”
A group of people gathered together
“The swaggering postures adopted by a cluster of security guards at the main entrance were frightening.”
A large amount of something
“Photographs show a large cluster of scattered stars with a moderate brightness range and little concentration.”
A large, shapeless mass of something
A small area or patch (of something)
A confused mass of something twisted together
A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
The effective center of an activity, region, or network
A large number of similar things coming in quick succession
(of people) To gather together in a given location
“The guests would cluster around the pool, talking what I can only call light cambric tea politics.”
To form a cluster or group
“One option is to sample each curve on a finite grid and then to cluster the sampled data in a tabular form.”
Squeeze together
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