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The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is a scientific one: dipping a thread into a supersaturated solution to induce crystal formation. I don't think I solve problems in my poetry; I think I uncover the problems.
Margaret Atwood

Meaning of "cluster" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CLUSTER

Old English clyster; related to Low German Kluster.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CLUSTER

cluster  [ˈklʌstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLUSTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cluster is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb cluster in English.

WHAT DOES CLUSTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cluster in the English dictionary

The first definition of cluster in the dictionary is a number of things growing, fastened, or occurring close together. Other definition of cluster is a number of persons or things grouped together. Cluster is also a metal insignia worn on a medal ribbon to indicate a second award or a higher class of a decoration or order.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CLUSTER

PRESENT

Present
I cluster
you cluster
he/she/it clusters
we cluster
you cluster
they cluster
Present continuous
I am clustering
you are clustering
he/she/it is clustering
we are clustering
you are clustering
they are clustering
Present perfect
I have clustered
you have clustered
he/she/it has clustered
we have clustered
you have clustered
they have clustered
Present perfect continuous
I have been clustering
you have been clustering
he/she/it has been clustering
we have been clustering
you have been clustering
they have been clustering
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I clustered
you clustered
he/she/it clustered
we clustered
you clustered
they clustered
Past continuous
I was clustering
you were clustering
he/she/it was clustering
we were clustering
you were clustering
they were clustering
Past perfect
I had clustered
you had clustered
he/she/it had clustered
we had clustered
you had clustered
they had clustered
Past perfect continuous
I had been clustering
you had been clustering
he/she/it had been clustering
we had been clustering
you had been clustering
they had been clustering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will cluster
you will cluster
he/she/it will cluster
we will cluster
you will cluster
they will cluster
Future continuous
I will be clustering
you will be clustering
he/she/it will be clustering
we will be clustering
you will be clustering
they will be clustering
Future perfect
I will have clustered
you will have clustered
he/she/it will have clustered
we will have clustered
you will have clustered
they will have clustered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been clustering
you will have been clustering
he/she/it will have been clustering
we will have been clustering
you will have been clustering
they will have been clustering
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would cluster
you would cluster
he/she/it would cluster
we would cluster
you would cluster
they would cluster
Conditional continuous
I would be clustering
you would be clustering
he/she/it would be clustering
we would be clustering
you would be clustering
they would be clustering
Conditional perfect
I would have cluster
you would have cluster
he/she/it would have cluster
we would have cluster
you would have cluster
they would have cluster
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been clustering
you would have been clustering
he/she/it would have been clustering
we would have been clustering
you would have been clustering
they would have been clustering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you cluster
we let´s cluster
you cluster
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to cluster
Past participle
clustered
Present Participle
clustering
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLUSTER


aplustre
æpˈlʌstə
Augusta
ɔːˈɡʌstə
blockbuster
ˈblɒkˌbʌstə
bluster
ˈblʌstə
buster
ˈbʌstə
delustre
diːˈlʌstə
dislustre
dɪsˈlʌstə
duster
ˈdʌstə
fluster
ˈflʌstə
intercluster
ˌɪntəˈklʌstə
lackluster
ˈlækˌlʌstə
lacklustre
ˈlækˌlʌstə
luster
ˈlʌstə
lustre
ˈlʌstə
muster
ˈmʌstə
outbluster
ˌaʊtˈblʌstə
outlustre
ˌaʊtˈlʌstə
robusta
rəʊˈbʌstə
subcluster
ˈsʌbˌklʌstə
supercluster
ˈsuːpərˌklʌstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLUSTER

clunk
clunker
clunkier
clunkiest
clunky
Cluny
Cluny lace
clupeid
clupeoid
clusia
cluster area
cluster bomb
cluster fly
cluster pack
cluster pinaster
clustered
clusteringly
clustery
clutch
clutch bag

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLUSTER

adjuster
Auster
baluster
claims adjuster
cropduster
exhauster
faster
feather duster
filibuster
globular cluster
insurance adjuster
jouster
knuckle-duster
loss adjuster
oak leaf cluster
oak-leaf cluster
ouster
pass muster
Schuster
thruster
truster

Synonyms and antonyms of cluster in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CLUSTER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «cluster» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of cluster

Translation of «cluster» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLUSTER

Find out the translation of cluster to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cluster from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cluster» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

> 群
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

grupo
570 millions of speakers

English

cluster
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्लस्टर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مجموعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кластер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grupo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গুচ্ছ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

petit groupe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cluster
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gruppe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

集団
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cluster
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cụm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लस्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

küme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gruppo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

klaster
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кластер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grup
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cluster
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cluster
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kluster
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

klynge
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cluster

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLUSTER»

The term «cluster» is very widely used and occupies the 9.420 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLUSTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cluster» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cluster» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cluster

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10 QUOTES WITH «CLUSTER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word cluster.
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Margaret Atwood
The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is a scientific one: dipping a thread into a supersaturated solution to induce crystal formation. I don't think I solve problems in my poetry; I think I uncover the problems.
2
James Coulter
What makes San Francisco work is that high-value people like to live there and cluster.
3
Andrea M. Ghez
There's a large cluster of stars that are orbiting the center of our galaxy. And by measuring the motion of stars, and in particular, their orbits, we can figure out whether or not there's a central black hole.
4
Pico Iyer
A single Dallas Cowboys football game uses up as much electricity as the entire nation of Liberia in those same three hours - one reason the globe, if looked at from a certain height, is a cluster of lights surrounded by enormous patches of dark.
5
Ruth Ann Minner
Our financial services and insurance cluster is one of Delaware's key economic drivers in the state.
6
Jeremiah P. Ostriker
If you take a galaxy and try to make it bigger, it becomes a cluster of galaxies, not a galaxy. If you try to make it smaller than that, it seems to blow itself apart.
7
Ezra Pound
The image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.
8
Jacques Roumain
You cannot eat a cluster of grapes at once, but it is very easy if you eat them one by one.
9
Sherwood Smith
In my generation, if a man washes the dishes, the older women still tend to cluster around and coo and thank him and praise him. But if a woman washes the dishes, it's business as usual, even if both man and woman have tough office jobs.
10
Georg Trakl
Black frost. The ground is hard, the air tastes bitter. Your stars cluster in evil signs.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLUSTER»

Discover the use of cluster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cluster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cluster Analysis for Researchers
Back in print at a good price. To see the many websites referencing this book, in Google enter "cluster analysis" (in quotes) and Romesburg. Headlines of 5-star reviews on Amazon.com: "A very clear 'how to' book on cluster analysis" (C.
Charles Romesburg, 2004
2
Cluster Analysis
Practitioners and researchers working in cluster analysis and data analysis will benefit from this book.
Brian S. Everitt, Sabine Landau, Morven Leese, 2011
3
A Practical Guide to Cluster Randomised Trials in Health ...
"This book aims to provide that much needed practical guide to the design, execution and analysis of cluster randomized trials in health services research"--Provided by publisher.
Sandra Eldridge, Sally Kerry, 2012
4
Fuzzy Cluster Analysis: Methods for Classification, Data ...
The book addresses the continuing disparity between the skills developed in college and the essential skills needed in the dynamic workplace environment. By providing a common language from which to work.
Frank Höppner, 1999
5
The Linux Enterprise Cluster: Build a Highly Available ...
Anyone interested in deploying Linux in an environment where low cost computer reliability is important will find this book useful.
Karl Kopper, 2005
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High Performance Cluster Computing: Architectures and systems
An authoritative guide to today's revolution in "commodity supercomputing, " this book brings together more than 100 of the field's leading practitioners, providing a single source for up-to-the-minute information on virtually every key ...
Rajkumar Buyya, 1999
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108 Crochet Cluster Stitches
If you like crochet with plenty of unique texture, then the inspiration for your next project awaits in this collection of 108 beautiful cluster stitches by Darla Sims.
‎2009
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Beowulf Cluster Computing with Windows
Comprehensive guides to the latest Beowulf tools and methodologies.
Thomas Lawrence Sterling, 2002
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Cluster analysis
This book is designed to be an introduction to the topic of cluster analysis for those with no background and for those who need an up-to-date and systematic guide through the maze of concepts, techniques, and algorithms assiciated with the ...
Mark S. Aldenderfer, Roger K. Blashfield, 1984
10
Cluster: Cluster: Book One
As CLUSTER opens, the alien envoy Pnotl of Sphere Knyfh seeks help from Sphere Sol in a shared galactic-level crisis: Galaxy Andromeda has discovered the secret of energy transfer and intends to use it to steal the basic energy of the Milky ...
Piers Anthony, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLUSTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cluster is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bringing HPC and Hadoop Under the Same Cluster Umbrella
The distinct architectural differences between the two creates big challenges when it comes to integrating the use of both on the same cluster ... «The Platform, Jul 15»
2
The Harper Government Invests in Waterloo's Information …
... company, but also create local job opportunities and growth for the Information Technology Communications cluster in the Waterloo region.". «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
3
Metrics show impact of RTP cleantech cluster
A new interactive metrics dashboard created by the Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster (RTCC) tracks RTP Region cleantech jobs, patents, ... «WRAL Tech Wire, Jul 15»
4
Bright Computing Release Version 7.1 of Bright Cluster Manager 12 …
At ISC High Performance 2015 Conference (12-16 July Frankfurt Germany), Bright Computing will release their Version 7.1 of the Bright Cluster ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
5
NASA's NuSTAR telescope discovers hidden cluster of black holes
The cluster of black holes was made visible by NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) X-Ray telescope, and the findings ... «Pulse Headlines, Jul 15»
6
Justice cluster welcomes new members
Creating a healthy work-life balance for the public sector is a critically important role for PS News, as this entertaining rundown of the cultural ... «PS News, Jul 15»
7
Bridge Art at Expo Bio-Med cluster
(ANSAmed) - PALERMO, JULY 7 - Bridge Art, in the Bio-Mediterraneum Cluster at Expo, is integration and art, a project between Val di Noto in ... «ANSAmed, Jul 15»
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CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT FOR APIs
The government has been talking of a cluster development programme for the pharmaceutical industry for some time now to make it more ... «pharmabiz.com, Jul 15»
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22 Bishopsgate to join London's high-profile high-rise cluster
Revised designs have been released for 22 Bishopsgate in London. The tower will sit at the center of a cluster of high-rises in the City financial ... «Gizmag, Jul 15»
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Forex technical analysis: GBPUSD has a good cluster of support …
The lows in the GBPUSD today fell below the 50% of the move up from the June 1 low at the 1.5548 and the 200 bar MA on the 4-hour chart at ... «ForexLive, Jul 15»

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