sorting algorithm

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   an algorithm for sorting a list

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Questions about sorting algorithm

What does sorting algorithm mean?

sorting algorithm means "an algorithm for sorting a list".

Is sorting algorithm a common word?

sorting algorithm is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.