cluster
- Noun. A group or bunch of several discrete items that are close to each other.
- Noun. (astronomy) A group of galaxies or stars that appear near each other.
- Noun. (music) A secundal chord of three or more notes.
- Noun. (phonetics) A group of consonants.
- Noun. (computing) A group of computers that work together.
- Noun. (computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see block).
- Noun. (statistics) A significant subset within a population.
- Noun. (military) Set of bombs or mines.
- Noun. (context, army) A small metal design that indicates that a medal has been awarded to the same person before.
- Verb. (intransitive) To form into a cluster.
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