subsort

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sub- +‎ sort

Verb[edit]

subsort (third-person singular simple present subsorts, present participle subsorting, simple past and past participle subsorted)

  1. (transitive) To sort a subset of already sorted elements (by some secondary criterion).

Noun[edit]

subsort (plural subsorts)

  1. The sorting of a subset of already sorted elements.