self-balancing

adjective

Meaning

Able to right itself automatically to prevent falling.
Of a data structure: able to maintain a small height (number of levels) regardless of insertions and deletions.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

free-standing(English)autonomous(English)self-reliant(English)self-sustaining(English)self-directed(English)self-sufficient(English)self-governing(English)stand-alone(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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