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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

algorithm

· IPA /ˈælɡəɹɪðm̩/
01 n. a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem; a set of procedures guaranteed to find the solution to a problem.
  1. 1.
    a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem; a set of procedures guaranteed to find the solution to a problem.
Syn. algorithmic rule, algorithmic program