Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Finespun

👉 Finespun is a term used in the field of computer science, specifically in the context of sorting algorithms. It refers to the process of sorting data in ascending or descending order based on a particular criterion, such as alphabetical order or numeric value. The term "finespun" was coined by mathematician and computer scientist John McCarthy in 1962 while he was working on his PhD thesis on sorting algorithms.

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