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Definition of Cluster
1. Verb. Come together as in a cluster or flock. "The crowds cluster in the streets"; "The poets constellate in this town every summer"
Specialized synonyms: Huddle, Huddle Together, Bunch, Bunch Together, Bunch Up
Generic synonyms: Assemble, Foregather, Forgather, Gather, Meet
Derivative terms: Clump, Clustering, Constellation, Constellation, Flock
2. Noun. A grouping of a number of similar things. "A cluster of admirers"
Generic synonyms: Agglomeration
Specialized synonyms: Knot, Swad, Tuft, Tussock
Specialized synonyms: Northern Cross, Omega Centauri, Pleiades
Derivative terms: Bunch, Bunch, Bunchy, Clump, Clump
3. Verb. Gather or cause to gather into a cluster. "She bunched her fingers into a fist"
Generic synonyms: Form
Specialized synonyms: Agglomerate
Derivative terms: Bunch, Bundle, Bundle, Clump, Clustering
Definition of Cluster
1. n. A number of things of the same kind growing together; a bunch.
2. v. i. To grow in clusters or assemble in groups; to gather or unite in a cluster or clusters.
3. v. t. To collect into a cluster or clusters; to gather into a bunch or close body.
Definition of Cluster
1. Noun. A group or bunch of several discrete items that are close to each other. ¹
2. Noun. (astronomy) A group of galaxies or stars that appear near each other. ¹
3. Noun. (music) A secundal chord of three or more notes. ¹
4. Noun. (phonetics) A group of consonants. ¹
5. Noun. (computing) A group of computers that work together. ¹
6. Noun. (computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see block). ¹
7. Noun. (statistics) A significant subset within a population. ¹
8. Noun. (military) Set of bombs or mines. ¹
9. Noun. (context: army) A small metal design that indicates that a medal has been awarded to the same person before. ¹
10. Verb. (intransitive) To form into a cluster. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cluster
1. to form into a cluster (a group of similar objects) [v -ED, -ING, -S]