ALGORITHM


Meaning of ALGORITHM in English

— algorithmic , adj.

/al"geuh ridh'euhm/ , n.

a set of rules for solving a problem in a finite number of steps, as for finding the greatest common divisor.

[ 1890-95; var. of ALGORISM, by assoc. with Gk arithmós number. See ARITHMETIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .