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cluster
/klœstər/Loanword from English cluster
a group of similar things or people close together
Un cluster de startups s'est formé dans cette ville.
A cluster of startups formed in this city.
general
a group of similar things or people that are close together or connected in some way
Les étoiles forment un cluster dans le ciel nocturne.
The stars form a cluster in the night sky.
The term is often used in various fields to describe groupings.
Technology
technical
in computing, a group of servers or computers that work together as a single system
Le cluster de serveurs gère les requêtes des utilisateurs.
The server cluster handles user requests.
In technology, clusters are used for high-performance computing.
Collocations
cluster d'entreprisesbusiness clustercluster de donnéesdata cluster
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Technical Usage
In computing, a cluster refers to a group of servers working together as a single system.
Word Origin
From English 'cluster', derived from Middle English 'closter', meaning a bunch or group.
Usage Notes
The word is commonly used in both general and technical contexts. In technology, it refers to a group of computers or servers working together.
Word Breakdown
clust
related to grouping or bunching
root-er
suffix indicating a group or collection
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