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inorder

inorder verb: to arrange; order; put in order.

Verb

inorder (third-person singular simple present inorders, present participle inordering, simple past and past participle inordered)

  1. (transitive) To arrange; order; put in order.

Adjective

inorder (not comparable)

  1. Of a tree traversal, recursively visiting the root in between the left and right subtrees.

Forms of inorder

third-person singular presentinorders
present participleinordering
past participleinordered
pastinordered

Origin of inorder

From in- + order.

From in + order.

Questions about inorder

What does inorder mean?
Inorder means to arrange; order; put in order.
What part of speech is inorder?
Inorder can be a verb or an adjective.
What is the past tense of inorder?
The past tense of inorder is inordered.

Words near inorder in the dictionary

  1. Inor
  2. inorb
  3. inorbed
  4. inorbing
  5. inorbs
  6. inorder
  7. inordinacies
  8. inordinacy
  9. inordinate
  10. inordinately
  11. inordinateness

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