subalgorithm

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noun

An algorithm that forms a part of a larger algorithm.

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Meanings

nounsubalgorithm (plural subalgorithms)

plural subalgorithms

  1. computerAn algorithm that forms a part of a larger algorithm.

Origin

From sub- + algorithm.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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