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Cluster
01
a grouping or concentration of data points in a specific region, often used in statistics and data analysis to describe a set of values that are close to each other
Example
In a scatter plot, a cluster of data points close to each other may indicate a strong correlation between the variables.
Cluster analysis is a statistical method used to identify groups or clusters within a dataset based on similarities between data points.
When examining the distribution of test scores, a cluster of high scores may suggest a group of high-achieving students.
1.1
a sequence of two or more consonant sounds that occur together without an intervening vowel in a syllable
to cluster
01
to cause things to gather closely together
Transitive: to cluster sth
Example
The teacher clustered the desks in small groups to facilitate group discussions among the students.
The gardener clustered the flowers together to create a vibrant display in the garden.
Can you cluster the colors together on the palette?
02
to group closely together in one place or area
Intransitive
Example
The flowers clustered tightly around the base of the tree.
Students clustered near the entrance, waiting for the school bus.
Bees clustered around the hive to protect it.
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