Data Structures

noun an impressive display or range of a particular type of thing

verb to display or arrange in a particular way

• The scientist conducted a study using a vast array of data.
• There's a whole bunch of options to choose from in that array.
• The party had an array of snacks for everyone to munch on.
• Her emotions were like an array of colors, constantly changing and unpredictable.

noun a mathematical expression consisting of two terms

adjective relating to or consisting of two terms

• The binomial theorem is a fundamental concept in algebra.
• I had to study the binomial thing for my math test.
• I don't get this binomial stuff, it's too confusing.
• Life is like a binomial equation, with ups and downs balancing each other out.

noun a point or line where two things intersect

verb to cross or meet at a point; to intersect two lines

• The two lines intersect at a single point on the graph.
• The roads intersect just up ahead, so we need to turn left.
• Our interests totally intersect, we should hang out more often.
• The themes of love and loss intersect in this beautiful poem.

noun a Latin word meaning 'root' or 'origin', used in mathematics and computer science to refer to the base number or foundation of a system

• The radix of a number system is the base or foundation upon which it is built.
• The radix is like the starting point for a number system.
• The radix is basically the boss of the number system.
• Just as the radix is the root of a number system, our values serve as the radix of our character.

noun a domestic cat with a striped or brindled coat

adjective having a coat of fur with stripes or brindles

• The tabby cat had distinctive stripes on its fur.
• I saw a cute tabby kitten playing in the yard.
• That tabby is one cool cat, man.
• Her tabby personality shone through in her bold fashion choices.

noun the state of being adjacent or next to something else

adjective relating to or being adjacent

• The adjacency of the two buildings allows for easy access between them.
• I love the adjacency of my house to the park, it's so convenient.
• The adjacency of the two clubs makes bar hopping a breeze.
• The adjacency of their ideas led to a fruitful collaboration.

noun A word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

adverb A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb, indicating the manner, place, time, or degree of the action or state expressed.

• The splitop in the company was due to conflicting visions among the board members.
• The splitop between them was so bad that they couldn't even be in the same room together.
• I heard there was a splitop in the group chat last night, things got pretty heated.
• The splitop in the family caused a rift that took years to mend.

noun VBT is an acronym that stands for Variable Bitrate Technology, a method used in audio and video encoding to optimize file size and quality.

• The company implemented a new VBT system to track employee productivity.
• I heard they're using some kind of VBT software to monitor everyone's work.
• I'm not a fan of that VBT thing they're making us use at work.
• The VBT of the situation became clear once all the data was analyzed.