hopscotch hashing

noun

A scheme for resolving hash collisions, having an insertion algorithm that involves a series of hops.

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Meanings

nounhopscotch hashing (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputerA scheme for resolving hash collisions, having an insertion algorithm that involves a series of hops.
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