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Merging vs Clustering - What's the difference?

merging | clustering |

As verbs the difference between merging and clustering

is that merging is present participle of lang=en while clustering is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between merging and clustering

is that merging is the act, or the result of being merged while clustering is the action of the verb to cluster.

merging

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act, or the result of being merged

    • clustering

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb to cluster.
  • A grouping of a number of similar things.
  • (demographics) The grouping of a population based on ethnicity, economics or religion.
  • (computing) The undesirable, contiguous grouping of elements in a hash table.
  • (writing) A prewriting technique consisting of writing ideas down on a sheet of paper around a central idea within a circle, with the related ideas radially joined to the circle using rays.

    • Derived terms

    * clustering coefficient * clustering illusion * declustering

    Related terms

    * mind map