Algorithm
Pronunciation: /ˈælɡərˌɪðəm/
Algorithm (noun)
- A set of steps to solve a problem or complete a task.
- A process in mathematics or computing for solving problems.
- A sequence of instructions in a computer program to perform a specific task.
Examples
- The recipe is an algorithm for making a cake.
- Follow the algorithm to assemble the furniture correctly.
Common collocations: follow an algorithm, simple algorithm, develop an algorithm, complex algorithm, implement an algorithm