deshuffle

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verb

To restore shuffled data to its original ordered state.

“Upon reception, the data packets are deshuffled by the deshuffler.”

OriginEnglish shuffle ← Latin dē- ← Proto-Italic *dē →
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Meanings

verbdeshuffle (third-person singular simple present deshuffles, present participle deshuffling, simple past and past participle deshuffled)

present singular third person deshuffles · participle present deshuffling · participle past deshuffled · past deshuffled

  1. computingTo restore shuffled data to its original ordered state.

    Upon reception, the data packets are deshuffled by the deshuffler.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Englishshuffle
  8. Englishdeshuffle

From de- + shuffle.

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APA

deshuffle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deshuffle

MLA

“deshuffle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deshuffle. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deshuffle,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deshuffle.

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