"red-black tree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: red-black trees [plural]
Etymology: From the colours traditionally used for nodes in diagrams of such trees. Head templates: {{en-noun}} red-black tree (plural red-black trees)
  1. (computing) A type of self-balancing binary search tree, typically used to implement associative arrays. Categories (topical): Computing Hypernyms: tree Coordinate_terms: AVL tree Translations (binary search tree): черве́но-че́рно дърво́ (červéno-čérno dǎrvó) [neuter] (Bulgarian), rood-zwartboom (Dutch), punamusta puu (Finnish), Rot-Schwarz-Baum [masculine] (German), RB-Albero (Italian), árvore rubro-negra (Portuguese), árbol rojo-negro [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-red-black_tree-en-noun-wYHdmj83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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