GREEDY

/หˆษกษนiหdi/
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Definition

/หˆษกษนiหdi/
adjective
  1. Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
  2. Prone to overeat.
  3. Tending to match as much text as possible.
    “This regular expression performs a greedy match.”
  4. (of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.

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