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backjumping

Pronunciation: /ˈbækd͡ʒʌmpɪŋ/

The English word “backjumping” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A form of backtracking that may move more than one level at a time, used to improve the efficiency of certain algorithms.

Etymology

From back + jumping, modelled on backtracking.

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