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ALGORITHMIC PROGRAM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does algorithmic program mean?
• ALGORITHMIC PROGRAM (noun)
The noun ALGORITHMIC PROGRAM has 1 sense:
1. a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
Familiarity information: ALGORITHMIC PROGRAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
algorithm; algorithmic program; algorithmic rule
Hypernyms ("algorithmic program" is a kind of...):
formula; rule ((mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "algorithmic program"):
sorting algorithm (an algorithm for sorting a list)
stemmer; stemming algorithm (an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem)
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