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greedy

/ˈɡɹiːdi/

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adjective

Avide, cupide

Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

Examples :

"The student was greedy for extra credit, trying to get every possible assignment extension. "

L'étudiant était avide de points supplémentaires, essayant d'obtenir toutes les prolongations de devoirs possibles.

character attitude moral negative

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adjective

Gourmand, glouton

Prone to overeat.

Examples :

"The little boy was greedy and ate all the cookies before his sister even got a chance. "

Le petit garçon était gourmand et a mangé tous les cookies avant même que sa sœur n'ait une chance.

character human food

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adjective

Avide, cupide

Tending to match as much text as possible.

Examples :

"This regular expression performs a greedy match."

Cette expression régulière effectue une correspondance avide.

computing technology technical

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adjective

Gourmand

(of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.

Examples :

"The greedy algorithm used to schedule student projects ensured each task was completed efficiently, but sometimes missed the overall best project completion time. "

L'algorithme gourmand utilisé pour planifier les projets étudiants a permis de garantir l'efficacité de chaque tâche, mais a parfois manqué le meilleur délai global d'achèvement des projets.

computing technology logic