Cluster

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See also: cluster and clúster

German

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Cluster (computing)

Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English cluster.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈklastər/, [ˈklas.tɐ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Clus‧ter; pre-1996: Clu‧ster

Noun

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Cluster m or n (strong, genitive Clusters, plural Cluster or (rare) Clusters)

  1. cluster
    1. (astronomy) group of galaxies or stars
    2. (computing) group of computers working together
    3. (phonology) sequence of consonants
    4. (music) secundal chord of three or more notes
    5. (psychology) group of body language signals that occur together

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Cluster” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Cluster” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Cluster” in Duden online