quicksort
English
/ˈkwɪkˌsɔɹt/
noun
Definitions
- (computing) A sorting algorithm that operates by recursively partitioning the items to be sorted into two sets.
Etymology
Compound from English quick (living) + 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
- cubesort English
- heapsort English
- immunosort English
- merge sort English
- mergesort English
- missort English
- overquick English
- presort English
- quick English
- quick bread English
- quick-freeze English
- quick-sighted English
- quick-witted English
- quickbeam English
- quickdraw English
- quicken English
- quickhatch English
- quickie English
- quickish English
- quicklike English
- quicklime English
- quickly English
- quickness English
- quickplay English
- quicksand English
- quicksave English
- quickscope English
- quickselect English
- quicksighted English
- quicksilver English
- quicksmart English
- quicksome English
- quickstart English
- quickstep English
- quickwater English
- quickwitted English
- quickwork English
- quicky English
- re-sort English
- smoothsort English
- sort English
- sortability English
- sortable English
- sortal English
- sortase English
- sortation English
- sorter English
- sorteth English
- subsort English
- superquick English
- ultraquick English
- unquick English
- unsort English
- quik Middle English
- sort Middle English
- sórt Irish
- siort Welsh
- quik Ido
- seòrsa Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- kwik Tok Pisin
- sort
- quick
- quicky
- sortal
- unsort
- sorter
- besort
- unquick
- Timsort
- missort
- presort
- re-sort
- sortase
- sorteth
- quickly
- quicken
- subsort
- quickie
- cubesort
- quickish
- heapsort
- sortable
- quickdraw
- quickwork
- quicksome
- mergesort
- quicklike
- sortation
- quickstep
- quickness
- overquick
- quicksave
- quickplay
- quickbeam
- Shellsort
- quicklime
- quicksand
- immunosort
- quickscope
- merge sort
- superquick
- ultraquick
- smoothsort
- quicksmart
- quickhatch
- quickwater
- quickstart
- quick bread
- quickwitted
- quicksilver
- sortability
- quickselect
- quicksighted
- quick-witted
- quick-freeze
- quick-sighted
- archaeosortase