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directed acyclic word graph

directed acyclic word graph noun: a data structure that represents a set of strings and allows for a query operation that tests whether a given string belongs to the set in time proportional to its length (thus more efficient in some situations than a trie).

Noun

directed acyclic word graph (plural directed acyclic word graphs)

  1. A data structure that represents a set of strings and allows for a query operation that tests whether a given string belongs to the set in time proportional to its length (thus more efficient in some situations than a trie).
    Synonyms:
    DAWG

Synonyms of directed acyclic word graph

Forms of directed acyclic word graph

pluraldirected acyclic word graphs

Questions about directed acyclic word graph

What does directed acyclic word graph mean?
Directed acyclic word graph means a data structure that represents a set of strings and allows for a query operation that tests whether a given string belongs to the set in time proportional to its length (thus more efficient in some situations than a trie).
What part of speech is directed acyclic word graph?
Directed acyclic word graph is a noun.
What is the plural of directed acyclic word graph?
The plural of directed acyclic word graph is directed acyclic word graphs.

Words near directed acyclic word graph in the dictionary

  1. directability
  2. directable
  3. directed
  4. directed acyclic graph
  5. directed acyclic graphs
  6. directed acyclic word graph
  7. directed acyclic word graphs
  8. directed edge
  9. directed edges
  10. directed graph
  11. directed graphs

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