"first-fit" meaning in All languages combined

See first-fit on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} first-fit (not comparable)
  1. (computing theory) Of or relating to a fast but non-optimal algorithm for the Bin packing problem, placing each item into the first bin in which it will fit. Tags: not-comparable

Verb [Scots]

Forms: first-fits [present, singular, third-person], first-fittin [participle, present], first-fittit [participle, past], first-fittit [past]
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  1. to be the first to visit at the new year
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