ladderize
English
Etymology
From ladder + -ize.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈladəɹaɪz/
Verb
ladderize (third-person singular simple present ladderizes, present participle ladderizing, simple past and past participle ladderized)
- (mathematics) to sort the nodes of a tree graph on one level by the count of their subnodes (on all levels under the node)
- To create a form of "ladder" that people may "climb" in order to advance
Related terms
- ladderization