单词 | cluster |
释义 | Word Frequency cluster(ˈklʌstə) noun 1. a number of things growing, fastened, or occurring close together 2. a number of persons or things grouped together 3. US military a metal insignia worn on a medal ribbon to indicate a second award or a higher class of a decoration or order 4. military a. a group of bombs dropped in one stick, esp fragmentation and incendiary bombs b. the basic unit of mines used in laying a minefield 5. astronomy an aggregation of stars or galaxies moving together through space 6. a group of two or more consecutive vowels or consonants 7. statistics a naturally occurring subgroup of a population used in stratified sampling 8. chemistry a. a chemical compound or molecule containing groups of metal atoms joined by metal-to-metal bonds b. the group of linked metal atoms present verb 9. to gather or be gathered in clusters Derived forms clustered (ˈclustered) adjective clusteringly (ˈclusteringly) adverb clustery (ˈclustery) adjective Word origin Old English clyster; related to Low German Kluster; see clod, clot |
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