Het algoritme



Example: Het algoritme analyseert grote hoeveelheden data snel en efficiënt.

Definition


"Het algoritme" refers to a set of defined, step-by-step instructions or rules designed to perform a specific task or solve a problem, often used in computing to analyze large amounts of data quickly and efficiently.

Etymology


The word "het algoritme" originates from the name of the Persian mathematician Al-Khwarizmi, who lived in the 9th century. His works on systematic problem-solving methods laid the foundation for the concept, which evolved into the term "algorithm" used today.

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"Het algoritme" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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