4 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clique \Clique\, n. [F., fr OF cliquer to click See {Click},
v. i.]
A narrow circle of persons associated by common interests or
for the accomplishment of a common purpose; -- generally used
in a bad sense
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clique \Clique\, v. i.
To To associate together in a clannish way to act with
others secretly to gain a desired end to plot; -- used with
together.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
clique
n : an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose [syn: {coterie},
{ingroup}, {inner circle}, {pack}, {camp}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
clique
A {maximal} {totally connected} {subgraph}.
Given a {graph} with {nodes} N, a clique C is a {subset} of N
where every node in C is directly connected to every other
node in C (i.e. C is totally connected), and C contains all
such nodes (C is maximal). In other words a clique contains
all and only, those nodes which are directly connected to all
other nodes in the clique.
[Is this correct?]
(1996-09-22)
more about clique
browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
or search
thesauri
dictionary
search words
|
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
|
