Het algoritme
Example: Het algoritme helpt ons sneller informatie te vinden.
Definition
"Het algoritme" refers to a set of rules or a step-by-step procedure used for solving a problem or accomplishing a task, especially by a computer. It helps efficiently process data, such as finding information faster, as in the example phrase.
Etymology
The word "het algoritme" comes from the name of the Persian mathematician Al-Khwarizmi, whose works introduced systematic procedures for calculations. Over time, his name evolved into 'algorithm,' now used globally to describe problem-solving methods.
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"Het algoritme" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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