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   Heap

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   noun

   • 1. a disorderly collection of objects placed haphazardly on top of each other: "a heap of cardboard boxes" Similar pilestackmassmoundmountainquantityloadlotbundlejumblecollectionaccumulationgatheringassemblagestorestocksupplystockpilehoardaggregationagglomerationaccrualconglomerationricklebingrare:amassment
   • ▪ an amount of a particular loose substance: "a heap of gravel"
   • 2. a large amount or number of: informal "we have heaps of room" Similar a lotlotsa large amounta fair amountmucha good/great deala deala great quantityquantitiesan abundancea wealtha profusionplentymassesmanya great manya large numbera considerable numbera huge numbernumerousscoreshundredsthousandsmillionsbillionsinformal:a loadloadsloadsaa pilepilesoodlesstacksscadsreamswadspotsoceansa mountainmountainsmilestonszillionsgazillionsbazillionsmore … than one can shake a stick ata shedloadlashingsgobsa swagvulgar slang:a shitloadan assloadOpposite a littlenot mucha fewnot many
   • 3. a disorderly or dilapidated place or vehicle: informal "they climbed back in the heap and headed home"

   adverb

   • 1. a great deal: informal British "“How do you like Maggie?” “I like you heaps better!”"

   verb

   • 1. put (objects or a loose substance) in a heap: "she heaped logs on the fire"
   • ▪ load something copiously with: "he heaped his plate with rice"
   • ▪ form a heap: "clouds heaped higher in the west"
   • 2. direct a great deal of praise, abuse, criticism, etc. at (someone or something): "she heaped praise on the public for its generosity as charity donations continued to pour in"
   • ▪ give someone or something (a great deal of praise, abuse, criticism, etc.): "the film has been heaped with praise by critics and audiences alike"

   Word Origin Old Englishhēap (noun), hēapian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hoop and German Haufen.

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2. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › heapheap - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Apr 20, 2024 · heap (plural heaps) A crowd; a throng; a multitude or great number of people. A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation. a heap of earth; a heap of stones. A great number or large quantity of things.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › heapHEAP Synonyms: 284 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   noun. ˈhēp. Definition of heap. 1. as in loads. a considerable amount she always has a heap of good ideas you're in a heap of trouble for missing curfew! Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. loads. ton. plenty. pile. dozen. slew. chunk. bunch. wealth. stack. lot. quantity. deal. raft. abundance.

4. stackoverflow.com › questions › 79923What and where are the stack and heap?

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   Sep 17, 2008 · What is a heap? A heap is an untidy collection of things piled up haphazardly. In computing architectures the heap is an area of dynamically-allocated memory that is managed automatically by the operating system or the memory manager library.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › heap togetherHEAP Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

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   noun. a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile: a heap of stones. Informal. a great quantity or number; multitude: a heap of people. Slang. an automobile, especially a dilapidated one. See more. verb (used with object) to gather, put, or cast in a heap; pile (often followed by up, on, together, etc.).

6. www.geeksforgeeks.org › heap-data-structureHeap Data Structure - GeeksforGeeks

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   Mar 30, 2024 · A Heap is a complete binary tree data structure that satisfies the heap property: for every node, the value of its children is less than or equal to its own value. Heaps are usually used to implement priority queues, where the smallest (or largest) element is always at the root of the tree.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Heap_(data_structure)Heap (data structure) - Wikipedia

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   In computer science, a heap is a tree -based data structure that satisfies the heap property: In a max heap, for any given node C, if P is a parent node of C, then the key (the value) of P is greater than or equal to the key of C.

8. nvd.nist.gov › vuln › detailNVD - CVE-2024-4559

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   May 7, 2024 · Heap buffer overflow in WebAudio in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.155 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) ... CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2024-4559 NVD Published Date: 05/07/2024 NVD Last Modified: 05/07/2024 Source: Chrome. twitter (link is external ...