1. double-ended - Adjective
2. double-ended - Verb
Having two ends.
This double-ended arrow appears to point in two directions.
We created a computer version of the card game using a double-ended queue.
(rail transport, of a train) Having a locomotive at each end.
(rail transport, of a multiple unit, or diesel or electric locomotive) Having a driving cab at each end.
(rail transport, of a train or multiple unit) Having a driver at each end.
double-ended
simple past and past participle of double-end
Depending on the application, the feed system can be either single-ended (ejecting spent cases and unfired rounds) or double-ended (returning casings back to the magazine). Source: Internet
If memory limitations make best-first search impractical, variants like the SMA* algorithm can be used instead, with a double-ended priority queue to allow removal of low-priority items. Source: Internet
In 2008, BC Ferries launched three of the largest double-ended ferries in the world. Source: Internet
In this case it is required to rebalance the double-ended queue. Source: Internet
In this case, the lists sf and sr can be removed from the representation of the double-ended queue. Source: Internet
Longships were also double-ended, the symmetrical bow and stern allowing the ship to reverse direction quickly without a turn around; this trait proved particularly useful at northern latitudes, where icebergs and sea ice posed hazards to navigation. Source: Internet