Definition

To come together in groups or clusters.

Example

The flowers cluster together in the garden during spring.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you noticed how the flowers cluster together in the garden?

Yeah, it looks beautiful when they bloom like that!

I love how they cluster in different colors, too.

It makes the whole place feel so lively and cheerful.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A group of similar things that are close together or occur at the same time.

Example

The garden had a beautiful cluster of flowers blooming together.

Conversation

Have you seen that cluster of stars in the sky lately?

Yeah, it's beautiful! I love stargazing on clear nights.

I heard it's part of a larger constellation.

Definition

To cause something to grow or form into groups or bunches.

Example

The gardener decided to cluster the flowers together for a more vibrant display.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you seen how the flowers cluster together in the garden?

Yeah, it's beautiful! They look so vibrant when they grow that way.

I love how they cluster in different colors, it makes everything so lively.

Root Explanation

Cluster → The word originates from Old English 'clyster' (meaning a bunch or group). It refers to a collection of things grouped closely together.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'bunch' or 'group' when you hear the word cluster, as it describes things that are gathered closely together.

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