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Patricia trees

Patricia trees is the plural of Patricia tree.

Meaning of Patricia tree

Noun

Patricia tree (plural Patricia trees)

  1. A radix tree with radix of 2, meaning that each bit of the key is compared individually and each node is a two-way branch.
    • A Patricia tree stores keys in its internal nodes, while would-be leaf pointers point to internal node.1994, Saumyendra Sengupta, Carl P. Korobkin, C++: Object-Oriented Data Structures, Springer, →ISBN, page 505

Questions about Patricia trees

What is Patricia trees the plural of?
Patricia trees is the plural of Patricia tree.

Words near Patricia trees in the dictionary

  1. patricentrically
  2. patricentricity
  3. patrices
  4. Patricia
  5. Patricia tree
  6. Patricia trees
  7. Patricia trie
  8. Patricia tries
  9. patrician
  10. patrician blue
  11. patrician blues

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