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algorithm

About 16.69 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input value and yields an output value in a finite number of steps.
  2. noun A flow chart illustrating a decision-making process for human users, especially health care professionals.
  3. noun Calculation with Arabic numerals; algorism.
  4. noun A software system that makes decisions for end users on a platform; the algorithmic curation system on social media feeds; the personalized feed itself.

Similar words

algorithmic program algorithmic rule calculus arithmetic significance identifiers method routine procedure recipe

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Word family

algorithmic algorithmically algorithms chase the algorithm chased the algorithm chases the algorithm chasing the algorithm fed the algorithm feed the algorithm feeding the algorithm

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