Huffman

/ˈhʌfmən/

Synonyms for "huffman" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
family namehuffman based

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
last nameoptimal prefix code

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
prefix basedprefix codeprefix codedvariable length

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

7 entries
coding algorithmcoding methoddata compression methoddata compression techniqueinformation theory conceptnamepersonal name

More specific

7 entries
David HuffmanHuffman bitstreamHuffman coded dataHuffman encoded streamHuffman treeadaptive Huffman codingstatic Huffman code

Collocations

9 entries
Huffman basedHuffman codingHuffman encodingHuffman treelossless compressionoptimal prefix codeprefix codeprefix codingvariable length code

Inflections

3 entries
Huffmansmore huffmanmost huffman

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

U.S. actress Felicity Huffman has been sentenced to 14 days in prison for her role in a wide-ranging U.S. college admissions cheating scandal.

Source: tatoeba (8201736)

Huffman is the first parent sentenced among 51 people charged in the scandal, in which wealthy parents paid bribes to ensure their children were accepted into prominent U.S. universities.

Source: tatoeba (8201740)

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