Cluster
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To form into a cluster.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A group or bunch of several discrete items that are close to each other. A group of galaxies or stars that appear near each other. A chord of three or more notes. A group of consonants. A group of computers that work together. A significant subset within a population. Set of bombs or mines. A small metal design that indicates that a medal has been awarded to the same person before.
Example sentence: Our financial services and insurance cluster is one of Delaware's key economic drivers in the state.
Clump
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A cluster or lumpA thick group or bunch, especially of bushes or hair.A dull thud.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To form clusters or lumpsTo gather into thick groupsTo walk with a heavy footfalls.