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Tri vs Trie - What's the difference?

tri | trie |

As a numeral tri

is three.

As a preposition tri

is through.

As a verb trie is

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As a noun trie is

(computer science) an ordered tree data structure that is used to store an associative array where the keys are usually strings.

tri

English

Noun

  • (chiefly, attributive) triathlon
    • a tri bike
    a tri suit
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    trie

    English

    Etymology 1

    See try.

    Verb

    (head)
  • * 1588? , , “A Reproofe of Certeine Schismatical Persons & Their Doctrine Touching the Hearing & Preaching of the Word of God” in Cartwrightiana , ed. Albert Peel and Leland Henry Carlson (1951, published for the Sir Halley Stewart Trust by Allen and Unwin), page 228
    • If anie do dislike the superstitious & needles cærimonies in ordination & yet also acknowledg that the Byshops may call, authorise, trie , confirme, & warrant by testimonie the sufficiencie of ministers / what greuous synne is it.

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computer science) An ordered tree data structure that is used to store an associative array where the keys are usually strings.
    • Synonyms
    * prefix tree
    External links
    * (wikipedia "trie")

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