plural of murder hornet

(mathematics, computing theory) An algorithm for polynomial evaluation that employs Horner's rule.

Synonym of Horner's method

(mathematics, computing theory) The rule stating that a polynomial of degree n can be (optimally) evaluated with only n multiplications and n additions: a_0+a_1x+a_2x²+a_3x³+⋯+a_nxⁿ\=a_0+x bigg (a_1+x Big (a_2+x big (a_3+⋯+x(a_n-1+x,a_n)⋯ big ) Big ) bigg ).

(US, regional) Waspish; irascible.

(nautical) A ship that sails around Cape Horn / A sailor who has sailed around Cape Horn. / A gale with icy rain occurring south of Cape Horn.

plural of Cape Horner