greedoid

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noun

A particular type of set system.

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Meanings

noungreedoid (plural greedoids)

plural greedoids

  1. combinatoricsA particular type of set system.

Origin

From greed (from its applicability to problems that can be solved by greedy algorithms) and matroid.

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APA

greedoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greedoid

MLA

“greedoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greedoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “greedoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greedoid.

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