quicksort

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Synonyms: quickset, quickwork, quicksome, quickstart

Antonyms: quickset, quickwork, quicksome, quickstart

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|sorting algorithm}} A [[sort]]ing [[algorithm]] that operates by [[recursive]]ly [[partition]]ing the items to be sorted into two sets.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|sorting algorithm}} To sort with such an algorithm.

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