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selection sort

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Meaning

  1. noun A sorting algorithm that divides the input list into two sublists — items already sorted, and items not yet sorted — and gradually transfers elements from one list to the other.

Similar words

subsort mergesort bucket sort introspective sort cycle sort bucketsort binary search topological sort cubesort smoothsort

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