verb · intransitive

ladderize

ladderize · ladderizes · ladderized · ladderizing

To sort the nodes of a tree graph on one level by the count of their subnodesTo sort the nodes of a tree graph on one level by the count of their subnodes (on all levels under the node)

/ˈladəɹaɪz/

Meaning

2 senses

To sort the nodes of a tree graph on one level by the count of their subnodes (on all levels under the node)
To create a form of "ladder" that people may "climb" in order to advance

Origin

From ladder + -ize.

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Forms

ladderizes, ladderizing, ladderized, ladderized

Base form	ladderize · to ladderize
3rd person singular	ladderizes
Present participle	ladderizing
Past simple	ladderized
Past participle	ladderized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	ladderize
he, she, it	ladderizes

Past simpleLesson

all persons

ladderized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have ladderized
he, she, it	has ladderized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will ladderize

Word family

1 related words

Relatedladderization

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle