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Which order is "lexicographic order"?

To choose 3 items out of 5 items [1, 2, 3, 4, 5], Donald Knuth's lexicographic algorithm (The Art of Computer Programming, Vol 4A, 2011, p. 358, Algorithm L (lexicographic combinations)) gives: [[1, …
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Which order is "lexicographic order"?

So for example: apple aquarium banana the above is the ordering that would be in a dictionary. … I suppose you can, if somehow the most significant starts from the middle and go to the left and then to the right (and then to the left and to the right, if it is the ordering used). …
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