Word a Day
cluster
What does cluster mean?
cluster (noun): a bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use cluster in a sentence?
- A cluster of flowers grew in the pot. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce cluster?
/ˈklʌstɚ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
What are synonyms of cluster?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Test yourself: do you know “cluster”?
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What does “cluster” mean?
a separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling
Not quite: that's what room means.
a bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other
Right! That's what “cluster” means.
the physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism
Not quite: that's what body means.
the surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground
Not quite: that's what ground means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “cluster”?
money
Not quite: money means something else.
house
Not quite: house means something else.
bunch
Right!
place
Not quite: place means something else.
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