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noun • a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening • a recording made on magnetic tape • the finishing line for a foot race • measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths • memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information verb • fasten or attach with tape • record on videotape • register electronically | ||||||||
28% | 13 | A pattern in which the solution to a problem creates another problem, leading back to the original problem | ||||||
noun • one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first • an argument that assumes that which is to be proved | ||||||||
20% | 15 | Method in complexity theory to show that a problem is at least as hard as another problem | ||||||
noun • changing a square matrix to diagonal form (with all non-zero elements on the principal diagonal) | ||||||||
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