heapsort Meaning & Definition
What Does Heapsort Mean?
Heapsort is a noun that means A sorting algorithm based on the heap data structure. As a verb, it means To sort with such an algorithm.
Heapsort: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Plural | heapsorts |
| Verb forms | heapsorts, heapsorting, heapsorted |
Heapsort Definition (Noun)
- A sorting algorithm based on the heap data structure.
Heapsort as a Verb
- To sort with such an algorithm.
Synonyms of Heapsort
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Heapsort synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
heapsort (plural heapsorts)
heapsort (third-person singular simple present heapsorts, present participle heapsorting, simple past and past participle heapsorted)
Origin of Heapsort
From heap + sort.
Questions People Ask About Heapsort
Is heapsort a noun or a verb?
Heapsort is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is the plural of heapsort?
The plural of heapsort is heapsorts.
What is the past tense of heapsort?
The past tense of heapsort is heapsorted. The present participle is heapsorting.