Cluster
Cluster noun - A number of things considered as a unit.
Formation and cluster are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formation" instead a noun "Cluster".
Nearby Words: clustered, clustering, clusterization, clustery
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How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The only reason you can take on a certain cluster of cities midgame in almost any order you want is because they're about two minutes from each other, in a '+' formation.
Source: Railroading -
Cluster F-Bomb: You think "Darling Nikki", the song that almost single-handedly spurred the formation of the PMRC and the invention of the Tipper sticker (you know the one - 'Parental Advisory: Explicit Content') was scandalous?
Source: Music / Prince
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Formation and Cluster. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cluster/formation
Cluster & Formation. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cluster/formation>.
Formation or Cluster. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cluster/formation.
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