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INSERTION SORT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- insertion sort algorithm
1, record 1, English, insertion%20sort%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- insertion sorting algorithm 2, record 1, English, insertion%20sorting%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de tri par insertion
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20tri%20par%20insertion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- algoritmo de clasificación de inserción
1, record 1, Spanish, algoritmo%20de%20clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20inserci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algoritmo de clasificación que comprende la colocación de los elementos no ordenados desde una configuración a una segunda configuración ordenada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - algoritmo%20de%20clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20inserci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- insertion sort
1, record 2, English, insertion%20sort
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tri par insertion
1, record 2, French, tri%20par%20insertion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje de programación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación de inserción
1, record 2, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20inserci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clasificación en la que cada elemento en un conjunto se inserta en su propia posición en el conjunto clasificado de acuerdo con un criterio especificado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20inserci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- generic insertion sort
1, record 3, English, generic%20insertion%20sort
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tri par insertion générique
1, record 3, French, tri%20par%20insertion%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-10-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- list insertion sort
1, record 4, English, list%20insertion%20sort
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insertion sort that utilises link fields 1, record 4, English, - list%20insertion%20sort
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tri d'insertion de liste
1, record 4, French, tri%20d%27insertion%20de%20liste
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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