smoothsort

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Synonyms: smooth out, smoothbore

Antonyms: smooth out, smoothbore

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|sorting algorithm}} A [[sort]]ing [[algorithm]] based on [[heapsort]] but using the [[Leonardo number]]s, tending to perform better than heapsort in cases where the items to be sorted are already partially sorted.

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