heapsort

English edit

Etymology edit

heap +‎ sort

Noun edit

heapsort (plural heapsorts)

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

Translations edit

sorting algorithm

Finnish: kekolajittelu, kekojärjestäminen

Verb edit

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

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

Anagrams edit

hot spare, potshare