greedy
IPA: grˈidi
adjective
- Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
- Prone to overeat.
- (regular expressions) Tending to match as much text as possible.
- (computer science, of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.
- (archaic) Greedily sought or pursued.
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Examples of "greedy" in Sentences
- Bobby is greedy and wants the bike.
- Gorb is a greedy person and a glutton.
- He is the greedy and nefarious leader.
- Many are very greedy and very gluttonous.
- The avarice of the greedy is not satiated.
- Greedy is an exceptionally gluttonous Smurf.
- The God of the Jews is possessive and greedy.
- Call this the algorithm the modified greedy algorithm.
- That's the territory of sleazy lawyers and greedy slumlords.
- It's really about the plundering of the country by greedy people.
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