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1.nounA data pre-processing technique in which original data values fall into a small interval ("bin") and are replaced by a value representative of that interval, often the central value. Wp
2.nounThe process of grouping reads or contigs and assigning them to operational taxonomic units. Wp
3.nounThe categorization of finished products based on their characteristics. Wp
4.nounThe process of combining charge from adjacent pixels in a CCD image sensor during readout.
5.verbTo place inside a bucket.
6.verbTo draw or lift in, or as if in, buckets."to bucket water"
7.verbTo rain heavily."It’s really bucketing down out there."
8.verbTo travel very quickly."The boat is bucketing along."
9.verbTo categorize (data) by splitting it into buckets, or groups of related items.
10.verbTo ride (a horse) hard or mercilessly.
11.verbTo make, or cause to make (the recovery), with a certain hurried or unskillful forward swing of the body.