greedy
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Is greedy a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of greedy?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (regular expressions) Tending to match as much text as possible.Examples: "This regular expression performs a greedy match."Antonyms: lazy, nongreedy, reluctant
2. (computer science, of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.Antonyms: nongreedy
3. (archaic) Greedily sought or pursued.Examples: "Suppoſe they be in number infinit, Yet being voyd of Martiall diſcipline, All running headlong after greedie ſpoiles: […] Their careleſſe ſwords ſhal lanch their fellows throats And make vs triumph in their ouerthrow."archaic
Definition source: Wiktionary