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- verb Present participle of
cluster . - noun The
action of the verb tocluster . - noun A
grouping of a number of similar things. - noun demographics The grouping of a
population based onethnicity ,economics orreligion . - noun computing The undesirable, contiguous grouping of elements in a
hash table . - noun writing A
prewriting technique consisting of writing ideas down on a sheet of paper around a central idea within a circle, with the related ideas radially joined to the circle using rays.
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- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
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Examples
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Using the term "clustering," he pointed to hot spots in California, Texas, and New Mexico -- as well as to the urban centers of Detroit, Miami, Washington, D.C. and New York City -- that shared similar patterns of toxic release.
Marcia G. Yerman: Dr. Robert D. Bullard: Justice for Our Children Marcia G. Yerman 2011
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Using the term "clustering," he pointed to hot spots in California, Texas, and New Mexico -- as well as to the urban centers of Detroit, Miami, Washington, D.C. and New York City -- that shared similar patterns of toxic release.
Marcia G. Yerman: Dr. Robert D. Bullard: Justice for Our Children Marcia G. Yerman 2011
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Using the term "clustering," he pointed to hot spots in California, Texas, and New Mexico -- as well as to the urban centers of Detroit, Miami, Washington, D.C. and New York City -- that shared similar patterns of toxic release.
Marcia G. Yerman: Dr. Robert D. Bullard: Justice for Our Children Marcia G. Yerman 2011
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Using the term "clustering," he pointed to hot spots in California, Texas, and New Mexico -- as well as to the urban centers of Detroit, Miami, Washington, D.C. and New York City -- that shared similar patterns of toxic release.
Marcia G. Yerman: Dr. Robert D. Bullard: Justice for Our Children Marcia G. Yerman 2011
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What follows from this "geographical clustering" is "cultural clustering," and here rests the supposed antipathy of the Tea Party to the New Elite.
Peter M. Shane: The Magical Misdirection of Charles Murray: The Elite is Patriotic, But Not "Of America" Peter M. Shane 2010
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Voting will be only effective when a persons action results in clustering of large of epsilon votes into a number which though is small is still larger than insignifcant epsilon.
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What follows from this "geographical clustering" is "cultural clustering," and here rests the supposed antipathy of the Tea Party to the New Elite.
Peter M. Shane: The Magical Misdirection of Charles Murray: The Elite is Patriotic, But Not "Of America" Peter M. Shane 2010
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What follows from this "geographical clustering" is "cultural clustering," and here rests the supposed antipathy of the Tea Party to the New Elite.
Peter M. Shane: The Magical Misdirection of Charles Murray: The Elite is Patriotic, But Not "Of America" Peter M. Shane 2010
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The short-term clustering focus is enhanced by programmatic and functional cooperation (capacity-building, science and technology, legal affairs, institutional matters, monitoring and reporting, information and awareness-raising) and longer-term measures would include integration of program support services and developing common services within the chemicals/wastes cluster and also with other co-located Convention secretariats or UNEP units.
Global Environmental Governance~ Key Challenges to Effective Global Environmental Governance 2007
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The face, which is presented in profile, is finely cut, and charmingly framed in short, clustering curls.
Child-life in Art 1893
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