Cluster meaning

What does “cluster” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“cluster” is a noun and verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a grouping of a number of similar things.

cluster

noun

  1. a grouping of a number of similar things

    “a bunch of trees”

    “a cluster of admirers”

verb

  1. come together as in a cluster or flock

    “The poets constellate in this town every summer”

  2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster

    “She bunched her fingers into a fist”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University