Library-sort Definition

noun

(computing theory) A form of insertion sort that leaves gaps between elements to accelerate subsequent insertions.

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Singular:
library-sort
Plural:
library sorts

Origin of Library-sort

  • By analogy with a librarian who leaves gaps between his books so that inserting a new book does not require moving so many of the existing books.

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