ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Deque

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɛk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Deque is a noun meaning (computing) A linear data structure in which elements may be appended to or removed from either end.

Meaning

(computing) A linear data structure in which elements may be appended to or removed from either end.

Example Sentences

This algorithm is difficult to implement with a standard queue, but with a deque it's easy.
As with the stack and queue, the Standard Template Library provides an implementation of a deque.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stack, struct, append, selector, slice, datastack.

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