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linearithmic definition, from Internet Connection, Inc.
linearithmic: adj.
Of an algorithm, having running time that is O(N log
N). Coined as a portmanteau of ‘linear’ and
‘logarithmic’ in Algorithms In C by
Robert Sedgewick (Addison-Wesley 1990, ISBN 0-201-51425-7).