σύμπλεγμα — meaning in English

English meaning

• cluster noun A small group of things growing, gathered, or occurring closely together.
• complex adj Made up of many interconnected parts; not simple.
• network noun A group of interconnected people, systems, or things, such as a social or professional circle.

Senses

σύμπλεγμα is used for these senses in English:

• cluster (astronomy) A group of galaxies, nebulae, or stars that appear to the naked eye to be near each other.
• cluster A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.
• cluster (phonetics) A pronounceable group of consonants that occur together: a consonant cluster.
• complex (psychology) A group of emotionally charged ideas or mental factors, unconsciously associated by the individual with a particular subject, arising from repressed instincts, fears, or desires and often resulting in mental abnormality.
• network (literal) A fabric or structure of fibrous elements attached to each other at regular intervals; the act or process of making such an object.

cluster — full definition

1. noun A small group of things growing, gathered, or occurring closely together.
2. verb To gather or group closely together.

complex — full definition

1. adj Made up of many interconnected parts; not simple.
2. noun A group of connected buildings or facilities.
3. noun A group of related, often unconscious, emotional issues that affect someone's behavior.

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