clustering

Plural: clusterings

Noun

• a grouping of a number of similar things
• A grouping of a number of similar things.
• The grouping of a population based on ethnicity, economics or religion.
• The undesirable contiguous grouping of elements in a hash table.
• A prewriting technique consisting of writing ideas down on a sheet of paper around a central idea within a circle, with the related ideas radially joined to the circle using rays.

Verb

• come together as in a cluster or flock
• gather or cause to gather into a cluster
• present participle and gerund of cluster

Adj

• Forming a cluster.

Synonyms

bunch, bunch up, bundle, clump, cluster, constellate, flock

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