Mathematical English Usage - a Glossary

by Jerzy Trzeciak

match

1
The algorithm compares x with each entry in turn until a match is found or the list is exhausted.  

2
 [see also: accord, agree, correspond] Suppose the first three characters of the pattern match three consecutive text characters.

Now F is defined to make G and H match up at the left end of I.


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