What is the meaning of clustering?

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noun

A grouping of a number of similar things.
- usage: "a bunch of trees"; "a cluster of admirers"
- synonyms: bunch, clump, cluster

verb

Come together as in a cluster or flock.
- usage: "The poets constellate in this town every summer"
- synonyms: cluster, constellate, flock, clump
Gather or cause to gather into a cluster.
- usage: "She bunched her fingers into a fist"
- synonyms: bunch, bunch up, bundle, cluster, clump

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