brute force

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (uncountable) A method of accomplishing something primarily by means of strength, without the use of great skill, mechanical aids or thought.
2. (uncountable) A method of computation wherein the computer is let to try all permutations of a problem until one is found that provides a solution, in contrast to the implementation of a more intelligent algorithm.

Verb

1. (transitive) To solve (a computational problem) by brute force.
2. To break a password, encryption, or any other protection mechanism by brute force.

Sinonieme

strong-arm

main force

animal strength

extraordinary strength

violence

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/bɹut ˈfɔɹs/