Definition of Pushdown

1. Adjective. (computing) Describing a stack in which items are removed in a LIFO manner from the end they were added ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pushdown

1. a store of computer data [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pushdown

push up
pushable
pushback
pushbacks
pushball
pushbike
pushbikes
pushcart
pushcarts
pushchair
pushchairs
pushcharovskite
pushdown (current term)
pushdown automaton
pushdowns
pushed
pushed off
pushed on
pusher
pusherman
pushermen
pushers
pushes
pushes off
pushes on
pushest
pushful

Literary usage of Pushdown

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Preparing for Graduate School Examinations in Computer Science by Christopher Scaffidi (2005)
"... free if and only if there exists a non- deterministic pushdown automaton ... of languages decided by deterministic pushdown automata is a strict subset ..."

2. The Network Revolution: Confessions of a Computer Scientist by Jacques Vallee (1982)
"But it consists of technical information, couched in the obscure jargon of bits and bytes, concentrators and modems, pushdown stacks and recursive ..."

3. A System of Instruction in Quantitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius, John Lloyd Bullock (1860)
"pushdown a plug of recently ignited asbestos, leaving an inch clear space between it and the mixture, so as to admit of the formation of a sufficiently wide ..."

4. A System of Instruction in Quantitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius, John Lloyd Bullock (1860)
"pushdown a plug of recently ignited asbestos, leaving an inch clear space between it and the mixture, so as to admit of the formation of a sufficiently wide ..."

5. Friends' Review: A Religious, Literary and Miscellaneous Journal edited by Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads (1849)
"... forcing the Rocky Mountains, probably at the south pass, and pushdown to the Pacific along the valley of the Sacramento, the Colorado, or the Columbia, ..."

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