greedy

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

greedier

Superlative

greediest

1.
Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
2.
Prone to overeat.
3.
(regular expressions) Tending to match as much text as possible.
This regular expression performs a greedy match.
4.
(computer science, of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.
5.
(archaic)Greedily sought or pursued.

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Đồng nghĩa

gluttonousprone to overeat gluttonous

Trái nghĩa

lazynongreedyreluctant

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English gredy, from grēdiġ (greedy, hungry, eager) (cognate West Saxon form grǣdiġ), from Proto-Germanic *grēdagaz (hungry), from Proto-Germanic *grēdaz, *grēduz, *grēdô (hunger), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰer-. Equivalent to greed + -y.