(definition)
Definition: An item of a tree referred to by a parent item. See the figure at tree. Every item, except the root, is the child of some parent.
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Entry modified Fri Dec 17 12:02:57 2004.
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Paul E. Black, "child", from
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data
Structures, Paul E. Black, ed.,
NIST.
http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/child.html
