algorithm

[ al-guh-rith-uhm ]

/ ˈæl gəˌrɪð əm /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR algorithm ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

Mathematics. a set of rules for solving a problem in a finite number of steps, as the Euclidean algorithm for finding the greatest common divisor.

Computers. an ordered set of instructions recursively applied to transform data input into processed data output, as a mathematical solution, descriptive statistics, internet search engine result, or predictive text suggestions.

Origin of algorithm

First recorded in 1690–1700; variant of algorism, by association with Greek arithmós “number”; see arithmetic

OTHER WORDS FROM algorithm

al·go·rith·mic, adjective

Words nearby algorithm

algophagous, algophilia, algophobia, algor, algorism, algorithm, algorithmic language, algor mortis, algovascular, algraphy, Algren

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Example sentences from the Web for algorithm

Since she posted her tutorial on Kapwing’s YouTube channel, a number of other YouTubers have also made tutorials using the same copy-and-pasted algorithm.
Memers are making deepfakes, and things are getting weird|Karen Hao|August 28, 2020|MIT Technology Review
The researchers trained their algorithm on already-parsed datasets collected by NASA’s retired, planet-hunting Kepler mission.
50 new planets, including one as big as Neptune, are identified using A.I.|rhhackettfortune|August 26, 2020|Fortune
These updates are real — Google announced a core algorithm update on May 4, after all — but you don’t need to worry.
Modern SEO strategy: Three tactics to support your efforts|Nick Chasinov|June 23, 2020|Search Engine Watch
Rather than relying on semiconductor physics and silicon-fabrication technology, though, we need to turn to innovations in software, algorithms, and hardware, says a group of leading experts.
Computing Power Can Keep Growing as Moore’s Law Winds Down. Here’s How|Edd Gent|June 8, 2020|Singularity Hub

Whenever Google updates her algorithm, there will be traffic losses and gains.
SEO on a shoestring budget: What small business owners can do to win|Ali Faagba|June 4, 2020|Search Engine Watch
“Today we will learn the algorithm for receiving presents,” the instructor tells her students.
Russia’s Gold Digger Academy|Peter Pomerantsev|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As long as that double-standard persists, no algorithm can fix its injustice.
Facebook Apologizes For, but Doesn’t Retract, Discriminatory ‘Real Name’ Policy|Jay Michaelson|October 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It's leveraging its user base to make it more the algorithm more intelligent.
Amiigo Tracker Pairs Data With Deadlifts|Gregory Ferenstein|August 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The biggest challenge for the Amiigo before its 2015 launch is perfecting the training portion of the algorithm.
Amiigo Tracker Pairs Data With Deadlifts|Gregory Ferenstein|August 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“At the most basic level, the algorithm helps people make tough decisions—or any decisions really,” he says.
ChoiceMap: An App to Help You Make Better Decisions|Brian Ries|January 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Then the CAD people added an algorithm that would take the sensor data and generate random variations on the same basis.
Makers|Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for algorithm

algorithm

/ (ˈælɡəˌrɪðəm) /

noun

a logical arithmetical or computational procedure that if correctly applied ensures the solution of a problemCompare heuristic

logic maths a recursive procedure whereby an infinite sequence of terms can be generated

French name: algorism

Derived forms of algorithm

algorithmic, adjectivealgorithmically, adverb

Word Origin for algorithm

C17: changed from algorism, through influence of Greek arithmos number

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for algorithm

algorithm

[ (al-guh-rith-uhm) ]

A set of instructions for solving a problem, especially on a computer. An algorithm for finding your total grocery bill, for example, would direct you to add up the costs of individual items to find the total.

Medical definitions for algorithm

algorithm

[ ăl′gə-rĭð′əm ]

n.

A step-by-step protocol, as for management of health care problems.

Scientific definitions for algorithm

algorithm

[ ăl′gə-rĭð′əm ]

A finite set of unambiguous instructions performed in a prescribed sequence to achieve a goal, especially a mathematical rule or procedure used to compute a desired result. Algorithms are the basis for most computer programming.

单词	algorithm
释义	algorithm [ al-guh-rith-uhm ] / ˈæl gəˌrɪð əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR algorithm ON THESAURUS.COM noun Mathematics. a set of rules for solving a problem in a finite number of steps, as the Euclidean algorithm for finding the greatest common divisor. Computers. an ordered set of instructions recursively applied to transform data input into processed data output, as a mathematical solution, descriptive statistics, internet search engine result, or predictive text suggestions. Origin of algorithm First recorded in 1690–1700; variant of algorism, by association with Greek arithmós “number”; see arithmetic OTHER WORDS FROM algorithm al·go·rith·mic, adjective Words nearby algorithm algophagous, algophilia, algophobia, algor, algorism, algorithm, algorithmic language, algor mortis, algovascular, algraphy, Algren Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for algorithm Since she posted her tutorial on Kapwing’s YouTube channel, a number of other YouTubers have also made tutorials using the same copy-and-pasted algorithm. Memers are making deepfakes, and things are getting weird\|Karen Hao\|August 28, 2020\|MIT Technology Review The researchers trained their algorithm on already-parsed datasets collected by NASA’s retired, planet-hunting Kepler mission. 50 new planets, including one as big as Neptune, are identified using A.I.\|rhhackettfortune\|August 26, 2020\|Fortune These updates are real — Google announced a core algorithm update on May 4, after all — but you don’t need to worry. Modern SEO strategy: Three tactics to support your efforts\|Nick Chasinov\|June 23, 2020\|Search Engine Watch Rather than relying on semiconductor physics and silicon-fabrication technology, though, we need to turn to innovations in software, algorithms, and hardware, says a group of leading experts. Computing Power Can Keep Growing as Moore’s Law Winds Down. Here’s How\|Edd Gent\|June 8, 2020\|Singularity Hub Whenever Google updates her algorithm, there will be traffic losses and gains. SEO on a shoestring budget: What small business owners can do to win\|Ali Faagba\|June 4, 2020\|Search Engine Watch “Today we will learn the algorithm for receiving presents,” the instructor tells her students. Russia’s Gold Digger Academy\|Peter Pomerantsev\|November 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST As long as that double-standard persists, no algorithm can fix its injustice. Facebook Apologizes For, but Doesn’t Retract, Discriminatory ‘Real Name’ Policy\|Jay Michaelson\|October 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It's leveraging its user base to make it more the algorithm more intelligent. Amiigo Tracker Pairs Data With Deadlifts\|Gregory Ferenstein\|August 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The biggest challenge for the Amiigo before its 2015 launch is perfecting the training portion of the algorithm. Amiigo Tracker Pairs Data With Deadlifts\|Gregory Ferenstein\|August 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “At the most basic level, the algorithm helps people make tough decisions—or any decisions really,” he says. ChoiceMap: An App to Help You Make Better Decisions\|Brian Ries\|January 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Then the CAD people added an algorithm that would take the sensor data and generate random variations on the same basis. Makers\|Cory Doctorow British Dictionary definitions for algorithm algorithm / (ˈælɡəˌrɪðəm) / noun a logical arithmetical or computational procedure that if correctly applied ensures the solution of a problemCompare heuristic logic maths a recursive procedure whereby an infinite sequence of terms can be generated French name: algorism Derived forms of algorithm algorithmic, adjectivealgorithmically, adverb Word Origin for algorithm C17: changed from algorism, through influence of Greek arithmos number Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to algorithm breakthrough, design, result, innovation, finding, data, method, conclusion, coup, godsend, process, luck, machine, secret, bonanza, principle, way, theorem, device, formula Cultural definitions for algorithm algorithm [ (al-guh-rith-uhm) ] A set of instructions for solving a problem, especially on a computer. An algorithm for finding your total grocery bill, for example, would direct you to add up the costs of individual items to find the total. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for algorithm algorithm [ ăl′gə-rĭð′əm ] n. A step-by-step protocol, as for management of health care problems. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for algorithm algorithm [ ăl′gə-rĭð′əm ] A finite set of unambiguous instructions performed in a prescribed sequence to achieve a goal, especially a mathematical rule or procedure used to compute a desired result. Algorithms are the basis for most computer programming. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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