"shortlex" meaning in All languages combined

See shortlex on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From short lexicographic. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} shortlex (uncountable)
  1. (mathematics, often attributive) A total ordering for finite sequences of objects that can themselves be totally ordered. Sequences are primarily sorted by cardinality (length) with the shortest sequences first, and sequences of the same length are sorted into lexicographic order. Tags: attributive, often, uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics Related terms: colex
    Sense id: en-shortlex-en-noun-j3SuXpoA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: mathematics, sciences
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