"depth-first search" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: depth-first searches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} depth-first search (countable and uncountable, plural depth-first searches)
  1. (graph theory) An algorithm for traversing a tree or graph where one starts at the root and explores as far as possible along each branch before backtracking. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Graph theory Synonyms: DFS Translations (algorithm where one starts at the root and explores as far as possible down before going up): syvyyshaku (Finnish), Tiefensuche [feminine] (German), lóðleit [feminine] (Icelandic), dýptarleit [feminine] (Icelandic), przeszukiwanie wgłąb [neuter] (Polish)

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