greedy
Pronunciation:
/ˈɡɹiːdi/adjective
Definitions
Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
Prone to overeat.
Tending to match as much text as possible.
Example: This regular expression performs a greedy match.
Antonyms:lazynongreedyreluctant(of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.
Antonyms:nongreedy