cluster
n//ˈklʌstə//klase, kluster
(epidemiology) A group of cases of the same disease occurring around the same place or time.
(linguistics) Synonym of lexical bundle (“a sequence of two or more words that occur in a language with high frequency but are not idiomatic”).
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.
A set of bombs or mines released as part of the same blast.
(astronomy) A group of galaxies, nebulae, or stars that appear to the naked eye to be near each other.
A group of computers that work together.
(phonetics) A pronounceable group of consonants that occur together: a consonant cluster.