Sentence examples for constituted a cluster from inspiring English sources

Among the San, the discovery of the use of the hunting bow as a musical instrument, and with it the discovery of the harmonics of a stretched string, constituted a cluster of traits that were probably interdependent.

Because of the stochastic nature of the psychophysical responses, the points of intersection of each curve with the others constituted a cluster in the temperature vs. time plot.

The first 8 cases constituted a cluster.

Each village or ward constituted a cluster.

We then determined the number of EST sequences that typically constituted a cluster (Table 2).

A threshold of 101 piRNAs, 0.05 % of the 202,533 unique piRNA mappers used in the mapping analysis, was set for the minimum number of mappers within consecutive windows that constituted a cluster.

They differ from bulk matter, first and foremost, in size; whether three particles bound together constitute a cluster is a matter of choice and convention, but an aggregate of four or more atoms or molecules certainly comprises a cluster.

A 1996 study found that the township had 97 cases of childhood cancer over a 14-year period when the normal number should have been 60, but only childhood leukemia, one of the most common of childhood cancers, was present often enough to constitute a cluster linked to industrial pollution.

MetS constitutes a cluster of risk factors for an increased mortality, including obesity, impaired glucose homeostasis, hypertension and atherogenic dyslipidemia.

A dendogram shows a multilevel hierarchy of clusters, where the clusters (groups) at one level are joined together to constitute a cluster for the next level.

Identical stratospheric balloon payloads were launched as close together in time as allowed by weather conditions to constitute a cluster of balloons during their flights.