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cluster, n in epidemiology, a composite of confirmed cases of a disease, defect, or disability that occur in close proximity to one another with regard to time or space. cluster 1. in epidemiological terms a naturally occurring group of similar units, e.g. animals which resemble each other, with respect to one or more variables, more than animals in different groups do, or a group of cases of a single disease in time or space. 2. assembly of claw and teat cups, as part of a milking machine. cluster analysis 1. statistical methods used to group variables or observations into strongly interrelated subgroups. 2. a statistical analysis of the relationships between clusters in time and/or space. cluster fly see polleniarudis. cluster sampling see cluster sampling. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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s/ /z/ /w/ /j/), as well as the most difficult consonant clusters (effect, lasts, quite good, great care . Blending should not be confused with blends, which refers to consonant clusters such as cr, str, and fl. Once children can isolate consonants from each other, they will always spell consonant clusters correctly. |
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