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noun
A treelike data structure each of whose nodes has up to eight children, most often used to partition a three-dimensional space by recursively subdividing it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree English oct- Proto-Indo-European *drew- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Germanic *trewą Proto-West Germanic *treu Old English trēow Middle English tre English tree English octree From oct- + tree.
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