B2 verb ニュートラル

algorithm

/ˈælɡəˌrɪðəm/

An algorithm is a set of step-by-step instructions or rules followed by a computer or system to solve a problem or perform a calculation. While often associated with technology, it can describe any logical sequence of actions taken to achieve a specific result.

例文

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1

The social media algorithm determines which posts you see based on your interests.

The social media algorithm determines which posts you see based on your interests.

2

The researchers developed a sophisticated algorithm to analyze the climate data.

The researchers developed a sophisticated algorithm to analyze the climate data.

3

I think the algorithm is broken because I keep getting weird ads.

I think the algorithm is broken because I keep getting weird ads.

語族

名詞
algorithm
Verb
algorithmize
副詞
algorithmically
形容詞
algorithmic
関連
algorithmist
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Al Gore' (Algorithm) dancing to a 'Rhythm' (a repeating, predictable pattern of steps).

クイックテスト

The computer programmer wrote a new ____ to speed up the data processing time.

正解!

正解は: algorithm

例文

1

The social media algorithm determines which posts you see based on your interests.

everyday

The social media algorithm determines which posts you see based on your interests.

2

The researchers developed a sophisticated algorithm to analyze the climate data.

formal

The researchers developed a sophisticated algorithm to analyze the climate data.

3

I think the algorithm is broken because I keep getting weird ads.

informal

I think the algorithm is broken because I keep getting weird ads.

4

The efficiency of a sorting algorithm is measured by its time complexity.

academic

The efficiency of a sorting algorithm is measured by its time complexity.

5

Our marketing team uses a predictive algorithm to identify potential customers.

business

Our marketing team uses a predictive algorithm to identify potential customers.

語族

名詞
algorithm
Verb
algorithmize
副詞
algorithmically
形容詞
algorithmic
関連
algorithmist

よく使う組み合わせ

search algorithm search algorithm
complex algorithm complex algorithm
genetic algorithm genetic algorithm
run an algorithm run an algorithm
recommendation algorithm recommendation algorithm

よく使うフレーズ

algorithmic bias

algorithmic bias

the algorithm

the algorithm (often referring to social media feeds)

sorting algorithm

sorting algorithm

よく混同される語

algorithm vs logarithm

A logarithm is a mathematical exponent concept (e.g., base 10), whereas an algorithm is a step-by-step procedure.

algorithm vs heuristic

A heuristic is a 'rule of thumb' or practical shortcut that might not be perfect, while an algorithm is a rigid, guaranteed process.

📝

使い方のコツ

In modern conversation, people often say 'the algorithm' to refer to the invisible force that controls content on apps like TikTok or Instagram. It is typically used as a countable noun.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often misspell the word as 'algorythm' (replacing the 'i' with a 'y') or confuse it with the math term 'logarithm'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Al Gore' (Algorithm) dancing to a 'Rhythm' (a repeating, predictable pattern of steps).

📖

語源

Derived from the Latinized name of the 9th-century Persian mathematician Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi.

文法パターン

Countable noun: an algorithm, several algorithms Commonly used with verbs like 'develop', 'implement', or 'execute'
🌍

文化的な背景

In the digital age, 'the algorithm' is sometimes personified as a modern-day deity that decides which creators become famous or which news stories go viral.

クイックテスト

The computer programmer wrote a new ____ to speed up the data processing time.

正解!

正解は: algorithm

関連単語

bishop

B2

To admit a person into the Christian church through the rite of confirmation performed by a bishop. It can also refer to the formal act of ordaining or appointing someone to the office of bishop.

bit

B2

In this specific context, it describes something that is minor, secondary, or small in scale, often referring to roles or components within a larger system. It is frequently used attributively to indicate that a part or person has limited importance or duration.

bitterly

B2

An adverb used to describe actions or feelings done with intense resentment, deep disappointment, or extreme harshness. It is also frequently used to emphasize that weather conditions are painfully cold.

bivalve

B2

A bivalve is an aquatic mollusk with a body enclosed within a hinged shell that consists of two distinct parts. This group includes well-known creatures like clams, oysters, mussels, and scallops, which are often harvested for food or studied for their environmental impact.

bizarrely

B2

In a very strange or unusual manner that is often difficult to explain or expect. It is used to describe actions, appearances, or situations that deviate significantly from what is considered normal.

blackberry

B2

To go out and gather wild blackberries from bushes, typically during late summer or early autumn. It describes the specific recreational or foraging activity of picking these berries in nature.

blackcurrant

B2

Describing something that has the flavor, scent, or dark purple color of the blackcurrant berry. It is frequently used to characterize food products, beverages, and scents derived from the Ribes nigrum plant.

blackhead

B2

A small, dark-colored bump on the skin caused by a clogged hair follicle where oil and skin cells have oxidized upon contact with air. They are a mild type of acne that commonly appears on the face, particularly on the nose and chin.

blackmail

B2

To demand money, favors, or specific actions from someone by threatening to reveal embarrassing or damaging information about them. It involves using a person's secrets or weaknesses as a way to coerce them into compliance.

blackness

B2

The state, quality, or condition of being black or completely dark. In academic and sociological contexts, it often refers to the historical, cultural, and social identity associated with people of African descent.

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