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Rabin-Karp algorithm

Rabin-Karp algorithm noun: a string-searching algorithm that uses hashing to find an exact match of a pattern string in a text.

Noun

Rabin-Karp algorithm (plural Rabin-Karp algorithms)

  1. A string-searching algorithm that uses hashing to find an exact match of a pattern string in a text.
    Synonyms:
    Karp-Rabin algorithm

Synonyms of Rabin-Karp algorithm

  • Karp-Rabin algorithm

Forms of Rabin-Karp algorithm

pluralRabin-Karp algorithms

Origin of Rabin-Karp algorithm

Created by Richard M. Karp and Michael O. Rabin (1987).

Questions about Rabin-Karp algorithm

What does Rabin-Karp algorithm mean?
Rabin-Karp algorithm means a string-searching algorithm that uses hashing to find an exact match of a pattern string in a text.
What part of speech is Rabin-Karp algorithm?
Rabin-Karp algorithm is a noun.
What is the plural of Rabin-Karp algorithm?
The plural of Rabin-Karp algorithm is Rabin-Karp algorithms.

Words near Rabin-Karp algorithm in the dictionary

  1. rabigenic
  2. Rabil
  3. Rabin
  4. Rabin fingerprint
  5. Rabin fingerprints
  6. Rabin-Karp algorithm
  7. Rabin-Karp algorithms
  8. Rabin-Miller test
  9. Rabindra
  10. Rabindra Sangeet
  11. Rabindranath

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