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Translation of greedy – English–Spanish dictionary

greedy

adjective
uk
/ˈɡriː.di/
us
/ˈɡriː.di/
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(Translation of greedy from the Cambridge English-Spanish Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of greedy | GLOBAL English–Spanish Dictionary

greedy
adjective
/ˈɡridi/
wanting to have a lot for yourself
avaricioso/osa [ masculine-feminine ]
a greedy, power-hungry man un hombre avaricioso, hambriento de poder
Brit
wanting to eat too much
glotón/ona [ masculine-feminine ]
Don’t be so greedy. No seas tan glotón.

(Translation of greedy from the GLOBAL English-Spanish Dictionary © 2020 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of greedy

greedy
This observation leads to the class of dual greedy algorithms.
Colour the remaining (greedily colourable) graph in (of course) a greedy manner.
Following these hints, this paper introduces primitives for choice and greedy selection, and shows that classical greedy algorithms can be expressed using them.
It is the fashion of our greedy incompetent rulers to say that ' democracy ' must fail.
This can easily be achieved by a simple greedy strategy.
Firstly, a greedy algorithm is used to produce a listing of as many mingled marble selections as possible.
In this section we discuss only the case relevant to the use of nonlinear approximation, in particular, greedy approximation in such a construction.
The needs of nonlinear approximation, or, more specifically, the needs of greedy approximation lead us to new concepts of bases: greedy bases and quasi-greedy bases.
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Translations of greedy

in Chinese (Traditional)
貪吃的, 貪財的, 貪婪的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
贪吃的, 贪财的, 贪婪的…
in Portuguese
ávido, guloso, avarento…
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हावरट, हपापलेला, अधाशी…
食い意地の張った, 欲張りな, 貪欲(どんよく)な…
aç gözlü, hırslı, gözünü/mal mülk/para bürümüş…
avide, gourmand/-ande, gourmand…
avariciós, golafre…
gulzig, vraatzuchtig, gierig…
அதிக உணவு, பணம் போன்றவற்றை விரும்புவது. உங்களுக்கு தேவையானதை விட…
लालची…
લોભી…
grådig, grisk…
glupsk, girig…
gelojoh…
gierig…
grådig, glupsk, begjærlig…
لالچی, بھوکا…
пожадливий…
жадный…
అవసరమైన దానికంటే చాలా ఎక్కువ ఆహారం, డబ్బు మొదలైనవి కోరడం…
جَشِع…
লোভী…
nenasytný, chamtivý…
rakus…
ซึ่งหิวกระหาย…
đầy tham lam…
chciwy, zachłanny, łakomy…
식탐이 있는…
ingordo, avido, goloso…
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