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quicksorts

quicksorts is the plural of quicksort.

quicksorts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of quicksort.

Meaning of quicksort

Noun

quicksort (plural quicksorts)

  1. A sorting algorithm that operates by recursively partitioning the items to be sorted into two sets.
    • Somewhat surprisingly, the average behaviour of quicksort is the same as the best behaviour.1987, Åke Wikström, Functional Programming Using Standard ML

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Questions about quicksorts

What is quicksorts the plural of?
Quicksorts is the plural of quicksort.

Words near quicksorts in the dictionary

  1. quicksmart
  2. quicksome
  3. quicksort
  4. quicksorted
  5. quicksorting
  6. quicksorts
  7. quickstart
  8. quickstarts
  9. quickstep
  10. quickstepped
  11. quickstepping

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