cluster

S2 W2

BrE /ˈklʌstə(r)/ AmE /ˈklʌstər/

noun en → es

1 GROUP [singular] B1

a group of similar things or people that are close together

grupo, conjunto, agrupación

  • cluster of something

Collocations cluster of stars · cluster of buildings

  • A cluster of small islands lies off the coast.

    Un grupo de pequeñas islas se encuentra frente a la costa.

2 PROBLEM [singular] B1

a group of similar problems or difficulties that happen at the same time

problema, dificultad, complicación

  • cluster of something

Collocations cluster of problems · cluster of difficulties

  • The company is facing a cluster of financial and legal problems.

    La empresa está enfrentando un conjunto de problemas financieros y legales.

1 BIOLOGY [singular] C1

a group of organisms that live or grow close together

agrupación, colonia, grupo

  • cluster of something

Collocations cluster of bacteria · cluster of flowers

  • A cluster of mushrooms grew in the forest.

    Un grupo de setas creció en el bosque.

1 TECHNOLOGY [singular] C1

a group of computers that are connected and work together as a single system

cluster, conjunto de computadoras, sistema informático

  • computer cluster

Collocations high-performance computing cluster · cloud computing cluster

  • The company uses a high-performance computer cluster to process data.

    La empresa utiliza un conjunto de computadoras de alto rendimiento para procesar datos.

1 MARKETING [singular] C1

a group of products or services that are sold together as a package deal

paquete, oferta, conjunto de productos

  • product/service cluster

Collocations cluster of products · cluster of services

  • The company offers a cluster of software solutions for small businesses.

    La empresa ofrece un conjunto de soluciones de software para pequeñas empresas.