mergesort
English
noun
Definitions
- (computing) A divide and conquer sorting algorithm that operates by dividing the items to be sorted into many small lists and gradually merging them together.
Etymology
Compound from English merge + English sort.
Origin
English
sort
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Shellsort English
- Timsort English
- archaeosortase English
- besort English
- commerge English
- cubesort English
- demerge English
- heapsort English
- immunosort English
- merge English
- merge sort English
- mergeability English
- mergeable English
- mergee English
- merger English
- mergest English
- mergeth English
- mergism English
- mergist English
- missort English
- presort English
- quicksort English
- re-sort English
- remerge English
- smoothsort English
- sort English
- sortability English
- sortable English
- sortal English
- sortase English
- sortation English
- sorter English
- sorteth English
- submerge English
- subsort English
- unmerge English
- unsort English
- mergō Latin
- マージ Japanese
- sort Middle English
- sórt Irish
- siort Welsh
- seòrsa Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- sort
- merge
- sortal
- unsort
- sorter
- mergee
- merger
- besort
- remerge
- Timsort
- missort
- mergest
- presort
- mergism
- re-sort
- mergeth
- mergist
- sortase
- sorteth
- demerge
- unmerge
- subsort
- submerge
- cubesort
- commerge
- heapsort
- sortable
- quicksort
- mergeable
- sortation
- Shellsort
- immunosort
- merge sort
- smoothsort
- sortability
- mergeability
- archaeosortase