It is the model for cluster 1. or It is the model for the cluster 1.

English translation: 'It is the model for cluster 1.' is correct!

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English term or phrase:It is the model for cluster 1. or It is the model for the cluster 1.
Selected answer:'It is the model for cluster 1.' is correct!
Entered by: Shekhar Banerjee

06:35 Sep 2, 2018
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Science - Mathematics & Statistics / Using \"the\"
English term or phrase: It is the model for cluster 1. or It is the model for the cluster 1.
Hello, I would like to ask you if I should use "the" when I have numbered clusters:
a) It is the model for cluster 1.
b) It is the model for the cluster 2.

Thanks :)
martina_halas
Slovakia
'It is the model for cluster 1.' is correct!
Explanation:
'The' is used in such sentences to show individual specialty of the object, but here the word 'cluster' added with '1' makes it particular enough for identification, and hence there is no need for 'the' to make it pin pointed.
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Shekhar Banerjee
India
Local time: 06:10
Grading comment
Thank everyone :)
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it is the model for cluster 1. or it is the model for the cluster 1.
'It is the model for cluster 1.' is correct!


Explanation:
'The' is used in such sentences to show individual specialty of the object, but here the word 'cluster' added with '1' makes it particular enough for identification, and hence there is no need for 'the' to make it pin pointed.

Shekhar Banerjee
India
Local time: 06:10
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Thank everyone :)

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