"radix sort" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: radix sorts [plural]
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  1. (computing) Any of various sorting algorithms in which items are processed according to the value of each digit or character in turn Wikipedia link: radix sort Categories (topical): Computing Translations (sorting algorithm): kantalukulajittelu (Finnish), kantalukujärjestäminen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-radix_sort-en-noun-QBvRdiGd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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