"search tree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: search trees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} search tree (plural search trees)
  1. (computing theory) A tree (data structure) set up to facilitate searching. Categories (topical): Theory of computing Hypernyms: tree Translations (tree data structure): vyhledávací strom [masculine] (Czech), hakupuu (Finnish), Suchbaum [masculine] (German), árbol de búsqueda [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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