heapsort

English

Etymology

From heap +‎ sort.

Noun

heapsort (plural heapsorts)

1. (computing) A sorting algorithm based on the heap data structure.

Translations

sorting algorithm

• Finnish: kekolajittelu, kekojärjestäminen

Verb

heapsort (third-person singular simple present heapsorts, present participle heapsorting, simple past and past participle heapsorted)

1. (transitive, computing) To sort with such an algorithm.

Anagrams

• hot spare, potshare