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R-tree

R-tree noun: a kind of tree data structure used to group objects by nearness of location, representing them by their minimum bounding rectangles in the next higher level of the tree.

Noun

R-tree (plural R-trees)

  1. A kind of tree data structure used to group objects by nearness of location, representing them by their minimum bounding rectangles in the next higher level of the tree.

Forms of R-tree

pluralR-trees

Origin of R-tree

The R stands for rectangle.

Questions about R-tree

What does R-tree mean?
R-tree means a kind of tree data structure used to group objects by nearness of location, representing them by their minimum bounding rectangles in the next higher level of the tree.
What part of speech is R-tree?
R-tree is a noun.
What is the plural of R-tree?
The plural of R-tree is R-trees.

Words near R-tree in the dictionary

  1. r-slur
  2. r-slurred
  3. r-slurs
  4. r-tard
  5. r-tards
  6. R-tree
  7. R-trees
  8. r-value
  9. r-values
  10. r-word
  11. r-worded

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