clustering

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of organizing items into groups based on similarities.

  - "The librarian clusters books based on their topics."
  - "The marketing team clusters their customers based on demographics."

• Noun

  A group of similar things.

  - "A cluster of grapes."
  - "A cluster of stars."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with clustering
cluster , ruster , mustered , rustler

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Variants

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cluster , clustered , clustering , clusters

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Etymology

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From Old French clustre, 'entwined, matted'.

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Trivia

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1. Clustering is used in various fields, including marketing, biology, and data analysis.

2. The term 'clustering' comes from the Old French word 'clustre', which means 'entwined' or 'matted'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Data mining: The process of discovering patterns and trends in large datasets. Clustering is a common data mining technique.

2. Hierarchical clustering: A method of clustering where objects are grouped into a hierarchy of clusters, with each cluster being a subgroup of a larger cluster.

3. K-means clustering: A method of clustering where data points are assigned to one of K clusters based on their distance to the cluster center.

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Culture

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In mathematics, clustering is used in data analysis to identify patterns and trends in large datasets. In biology, clustering is used to study the relationships between different species.

How to Memorize "clustering"

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   - Imagine a group of similar objects, such as apples, arranged in a cluster.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'clustering' with the idea of grouping similar things together.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Clusters Of Similar Things' to remember the meaning of 'clustering'.

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