algorithms

noun

SayAL-guh-ri-thuhmz/ˈæl.ɡə.ɹɪðəmz/

1 meaning of algorithms

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noun
Plural of algorithm. Use this form when you mean more than one set of steps for solving a problem.
Search engines use clever algorithms to rank web pages.
We tested three different algorithms to see which was fastest.
Note

algorithms is a form of algorithm

algorithm, noun: A set of steps to follow to solve a problem or decide what to do. Full entry

Forms: algorithmalgorithms plural
Spelling: algorithm → algorithms: add -s

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