Definizione monolingua

cluster

cluster (third-person singular simple present clusters, present participle clustering, simple past and past participle clustered)

1. (intransitive) To form into a cluster.

   The children clustered together around the puppy.

cluster (plural clusters)

1. A group or bunch of several discrete items that are close to each other.

   A cluster of flowers grew in the pot.

   • 2011 December 29, Keith Jackson, “SPL: Celtic 1 Rangers 0”, Daily Record:

     Charlie Mulgrew’s delicious deadball delivery was attacked by a cluster of green and white shirts at McGregor’s back post but Ledley got up higher and with more purpose than anyone else to thump a header home from five yards.

2. (astronomy) A group of galaxies or stars that appear near each other.

   The Pleiades cluster contains seven bright stars.

3. (music) A secundal chord of three or more notes.
4. (phonetics) A group of consonants.

   The word ""scrub"" begins with a cluster of three consonants.

5. (computing) A group of computers that work together.
6. (computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see block).
7. (statistics) A significant subset within a population.
8. (military) Set of bombs or mines.
9. (army) A small metal design that indicates that a medal has been awarded to the same person before.

Definizione dizionario cluster

	cluster
	The smallest amount of disk space that can be allocated to hold a file.

ammasso

grappolo

gruppo

mazzo

sciame

Altri significati:

A group or bunch of several discrete items that are close to each other.

set of bombs or mines

Form into a cluster

(music) A chord of three or more notes.

cluster (of stars)

group or bunch of something

significant subset within a population

(army) A small metal design that indicates that a medal has been awarded to the same person before.

(intransitive) To form into a cluster.

A group of contiguous sectors on a disk.

group of galaxies or stars

(statistics) A significant subset within a population.

(astronomy) A group of galaxies or stars that appear near each other.

chord of three or more notes

A significant subset within a population.

group of computers working together

group of consonants

(phonetics) A group of consonants.

A group of stars that appear near each other.

(computing) A group of computers that work together.

(military) Set of bombs or mines.