We don't have synonyms for shellsort yet — it may be a rare, specialized, newly coined, or misspelled word. The closest thesaurus entries we have are shell out, shellwork and shells out.
(n) :
(computing theory) A sorting algorithm that starts by sorting pairs of elements that are far apart from each other, then progressively reduces the gap between elements to be compared.
(n) :
Alternative form of Shellsort. [(computing theory) A sorting algorithm that starts by sorting pairs of elements that are far apart from each other, then progressively reduces the gap between elements to be compared.]
(n) :
(computing theory) A sorting algorithm that starts by sorting pairs of elements that are far apart from each other, then progressively reduces the gap between elements to be compared.
(n) :
Alternative form of Shellsort. [(computing theory) A sorting algorithm that starts by sorting pairs of elements that are far apart from each other, then progressively reduces the gap between elements to be compared.]