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clustering en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈklʌstɚɪŋ/ (General-American)
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Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Forming a cluster.
    • I prithee let me bring thee where crabs grow, and I with my long nails will dig thee pig-nuts, Show thee a jay's nest, and instruct thee how To snare the nimble marmoset. I'll bring thee To clust'ring filberts, and sometimes I'll get thee Young scamels from the rock. Wilt thou go with me? 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii]:

Deriveds

clustering coefficient · clustering illusion · declustering

clustering en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈklʌstɚɪŋ/ (General-American)
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Meanings

  1. A grouping of a number of similar things.
  2. The grouping of a population based on ethnicity, economics or religion.
  3. The undesirable contiguous grouping of elements in a hash table.
  4. 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.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
clusterings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

preclustering · k-means clustering · superclustering · volatility clustering · clustering key · microclustering · coclustering · triclustering · subclustering · metaclustering · autoclustering · underclustering · Brown clustering · macroclustering · clusteringly · biclustering · nanoclustering · overclustering · misclustering

Translations (7)

fr regroupement (a grouping of a number of similar things) · es agrupación (a grouping of a number of similar things) · pt agrupamento (a grouping of a number of similar things) · es grupo (a grouping of a number of similar things) · it raggruppamento (a grouping of a number of similar things) · es agrupamiento (the action of the verb to cluster) · cmn 聚类 (a grouping of a number of similar things)

clustering en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈklʌstɚɪŋ/ (General-American)
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Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of cluster
    form of cluster

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