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61Adaptive sort — A sorting algorithm falls into the adaptive sort family when its performance and demand for computational resources adapts to the existing order or disorder in its input. Adaptive heap sort and adaptive merge sort are examples of such an… …
62tumble — /tum beuhl/, v., tumbled, tumbling, n. v.i. 1. to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing one s footing, support, or equilibrium; plunge headlong: to tumble down the stairs. 2. to roll end over end, as in falling: The stones tumbled down …
63ruffle — I. v. a. 1. Disarrange, damage, disorder, rumple, derange. 2. Discompose, disquiet, trouble, vex, torment, molest, plague, worry, harass, disturb, agitate, confuse, excite. 3. Gather into folds, wrinkle, cockle, pucker. 4. Surprise. 5. Amass,… …
64mess — n 1. untidiness, slovenliness, slatternliness, dirtiness, filthiness, Sl. crumminess; disgustingness, offensiveness; rathole, dump, garbage pile or heap, pig pen, pigsty, Brit. piggery, Augean stables, snake pit, mare s nest. 2. disorder,… …
65lumber — I. /ˈlʌmbə / (say lumbuh) noun 1. timber sawn or split into planks, boards, etc. 2. miscellaneous useless articles that are stored away. –verb (i) 3. to cut timber and prepare it for market. –verb (t) 4. to heap together in disorder. 5. to fill… …
66lum|ber — lum|ber1 «LUHM buhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. timber that has been roughly cut into boards, planks, or beams and prepared for use: »Since 1920, the center of the lumber industry has been in the Pacific Northwest, with the South running a close second… …
