"subtour" meaning in All languages combined

See subtour on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: subtours [plural]
Etymology: sub- + tour Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|tour}} sub- + tour Head templates: {{en-noun}} subtour (plural subtours)
  1. (graph theory) A tour that makes up part of a larger tour. Categories (topical): Graph theory
    Sense id: en-subtour-en-noun-Z8v6w3Ba Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Topics: graph-theory, mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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