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clustering
clus·ter C0427100 (klŭs′tər)n.1. A group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely together; a bunch: "She held out her hand, a small tight cluster of fingers" (Anne Tyler).2. Linguistics Two or more successive consonants in a word, as cl and st in the word cluster.3. A group of academic courses in a related area.v. clus·tered, clus·ter·ing, clus·ters v.intr. To gather or grow into bunches.v.tr. To cause to grow or form into bunches. [Middle English, from Old English clyster.]Clustering a group gathered together in a cluster.Examples: clustering of calamities, 1576; of humble dwellings, 1858; of verdure, 1842; clustering together in companies, 1541.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | clustering - a grouping of a number of similar things; "a bunch of trees"; "a cluster of admirers"bunch, clump, clusteragglomeration - a jumbled collection or massknot - a tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women listened to his sermon"; "the bird had a knot of feathers forming a crest"swad - a bunch; "a thick swad of plants"tuft, tussock - a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass | TranslationsIdiomsSeeclusterclustering
clusteringUsing two or more computer systems that work together. It generally refers to multiple servers that are linked together in order to handle variable workloads or to provide continued operation in the event one fails. Each computer is a multiprocessor system itself. For example, a cluster of four computers, each with 16 CPU cores, would enable 64 unique processing threads to take place simultaneously.
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A cluster of servers provides fault tolerance and/or load balancing. If one server fails, one or more servers are still available. Load balancing distributes the workload over multiple systems. |
clustering
clustering [klus´ter-ing] gathering together.conceptual clustering the process of analyzing, examining relationships in, and organizing theoretically the current knowledge in a field of study in order to add to an existing knowledge base and generate further questions for research.clustering
Synonyms for clusteringnoun a grouping of a number of similar thingsSynonymsRelated Words- agglomeration
- knot
- swad
- tuft
- tussock
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