Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

algorithmic

/ˌælɡəˈɹɪðmɪk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.77 in modern English

Syllables
al-go-rith-mic
IPA
/ˌælɡəˈɹɪðmɪk/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, relating to, or being an algorithm.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic ال (al-) Old Persian *𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼- (*u-v-a-r-) Old Persian *𐏀𐎷𐎡- (*z-mi-i-) Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐎹 (u-v-a-r-z-mi-i-y)der. Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐏁 (u-v-a-r-z-mi-i-š) Classical Persian خْوَارَزْم (xwārazm)bor. Arabic خَوَارِزْم (ḵawārizm) Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy) Arabic خَوَارِزْمِيّ (ḵawārizmiyy) Arabic الخَوَارِزْمِيّ (al-ḵawārizmiyy)bor. Medieval Latin algorismusbor. Anglo-Norman algorismebor. Middle English algorisme English algorism ▲ English arithmo-influ. English algorithm Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English algorithmic From algorithm + -ic.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌælɡəˈɹɪðmɪk/
  • British English: /ˌælɡəˈɹɪðmɪk/

Derived Forms

Phrases

algorithmic art algorithmic complexity algorithmic composition algorithmic efficiency algorithmic entropy algorithmic game theory algorithmic information theory algorithmic learning theory

Frequently Paired Words

algorithmicity

Questions

How do you pronounce algorithmic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌælɡəˈɹɪðmɪk/.
What does algorithmic mean?
Of, relating to, or being an algorithm.
Where does algorithmic come from?
Etymology tree Arabic ال (al-) Old Persian *𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼- (*u-v-a-r-) Old Persian *𐏀𐎷𐎡- (*z-mi-i-) Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐎹 (u-v-a-r-z-mi-i-y)der. Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐏁 (u-v-a-r-z-mi-i-š) Classical Persian خْوَارَزْم (xwārazm)bor. Arabic خَوَارِزْم (ḵawārizm) Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy) Arabic خَوَارِزْمِيّ (ḵawārizmiyy) Arabic الخَوَارِزْمِيّ (al-ḵawārizmiyy)bor. Medieval Latin algorismusbor. Anglo-Norman algorismebor. Middle English algorisme English algorism ▲ English arithmo-influ. English algorithm Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English algorithmic From algorithm + -ic.

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