(computing theory) A form of insertion sort that leaves gaps between elements to accelerate subsequent insertions.

(computer science) A sorting algorithm that performs its task by inserting new items into a pre-existing sorted data structure.

plural of sorting table

(archaeology) A table on which finds are sorted by date, origin etc.

Badly matched or unmatched

A gambling technique by which a player determines whether a face-down playing card is likely to be low or high, by observing and exploiting subtle unintentional differences on the backs of some types of card, after arranging for the croupier to cooperate by unwittingly sorting the cards into low and high.

present participle of merge-sort

simple past tense and past participle of merge-sort

Alternative spelling of mergesort

Alternative spelling of mergesort