bubble sort
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A metaphor, suggesting the way that elements gradually bubble to the top of the array after consecutive comparisons.
Noun
[edit]bubble sort (plural bubble sorts)
- (computing) A sorting algorithm in which pairs of neighboring values are compared and swapped into the right order if necessary in the innermost loop.
Translations
[edit]sorting algorithm
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