[
UK
/klˈʌstɐ/
]
[ US /ˈkɫəstɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈkɫəstɝ/ ]
NOUN
-
a grouping of a number of similar things
a bunch of trees
a cluster of admirers
VERB
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come together as in a cluster or flock
The poets constellate in this town every summer -
gather or cause to gather into a cluster
She bunched her fingers into a fist
How To Use cluster In A Sentence
- The interesting thing about a supercomputer with a lot of processors in it is that it is, in some ways, no different to a cluster of computers, communicating through a network, and working together on a single application.
- Koju drove implacably on until we reached our destination Baabara, a cluster of old stone bungalows.
- After a long, tedious sail, during which I was subjected to every discomfort, and exposure to the weather, as well as jeers and insults that effervesced from a corrupt heart, where they had been concealed for so many years, we reached a spot near enough to the land to discover a cluster of orange trees and a cabin. Bond and Free: A Tale of the South
- He stared off toward a cluster of people near the fireplace and I followed his gaze.
- A second cluster of dogs consists of mastiff-like breeds, including the bulldog, Rottweiler, and boxer.
- The prey Chlorella first formed globose clusters of tens to hundreds of cells. Mutation, selection and complexity - The Panda's Thumb
- Groups of pot-bellied old men in seldom worn suits stood in clusters, leaning in to catch a word, laughing, lining up for photos taken by children and grandchildren.
- The road itself twisted and contorted as much as the river as it dodged through and around clusters of trees and boulders: indigenous and erratics.
- Adhering egg clusters along the spines are covered by thin, gelatinous sheath; tips of spines are separated from each other, with slight but distinct subterminal narrowing.
- Growing in part shade, the clusters of pure white bell-shaped flowers look their best as the sun moves from them and they are left to give a patch of light in front of a dark-leaved heuchera.