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Definition of Agglomerative
1. Adjective. Clustered together but not coherent. "An agglomerated flower head"
Similar to: Collective
Derivative terms: Agglomerate, Agglomerate, Agglomerate
Definition of Agglomerative
1. a. Having a tendency to gather together, or to make collections.
Definition of Agglomerative
1. Adjective. Having a tendency to agglomerate ¹
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Definition of Agglomerative
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Agglomerative
Literary usage of Agglomerative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Role of Farm-Level Diversification in the Adoption of Modern Technology in by Marc Nerlove, Stephen Vosti, Wesley Basel (1996)
"agglomerative methods differ only in the choice of objective function. ...
Table 21 lists several common agglomerative methods and their associated ..."
2. The Information Universe: Issues in Informing Science and Information by Informing Science Institute, Eli Cohen, Ed. (2006)
"These two methods are known as agglomerative and divisive, respectively.
agglomerative algorithms start with the individual elements in the set as clusters, ..."
3. Rural Development Policies and Sustainable Land Use in the Hillside Areas of by Hans G. P. Jansen (2006)
"The first step in the cluster analysis process is an agglomerative hierarchical
... agglomerative hierarchical cluster analysis, used in the first step, ..."
4. Sas/stat 9.1 User's Guide by SAS Institute, Virginia Clark (2004)
"Three Algorithms for Implementing agglomerative Hierarchical Clustering Algorithm
Stored Stored Stored Sorted Method Data Distance Distance AVERAGE xx ..."
5. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1894)
"We must not yield too much to the social and agglomerative spirit. There is great
unwisdom in allowing institutions originated to be helps of the family, ..."
6. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"... who produces his effect by an uninterrupted accumulation of touches individually
imperceptible, by an agglomerative, not a generative process. ..."
7. The Gentleman's Magazine (1869)
"... as to lead more than ever to the belief that they are not so thoroughly social
in purpose, and in their inner-life, as they are agglomerative merely, ..."