"acyclic digraph" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: acyclic digraphs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} acyclic digraph (plural acyclic digraphs)
  1. (graph theory, computer science) A directed acyclic graph, a finite directed graph that contains no directed cycles. Wikipedia link: Directed acyclic graph Categories (topical): Computer science, Graph theory Synonyms (directed graph without cycles): acyclic directed graph, directed acyclic graph (alt: DAG)

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