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==Application to specific clustering distances==
===Ward's method===
[[Ward's method]] is an agglomerative clustering method in which the dissimilarity between two clusters {{mvar|A}} and {{mvar|B}} is measured by the amount by which merging the two clusters into a single larger cluster would increase the average squared distance of a point to its cluster [[centroid]].<ref name="mirkin">{{citation
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