Case and Knapsack

Case

Case noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.

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Knapsack and case are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knapsack" instead a noun "Case".

Nearby Words: cased, casing, casework

Knapsack noun - A soft-sided case designed for carrying belongings especially on the back.

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Case and knapsack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Case" instead a noun "Knapsack".

full	full case	full knapsack
worst	worst case	worst knapsack

Unfortunately what makes the Knapsack Problem well known is that it an exemplar of a class of problems that are inefficient to solve in the general case.

Source: Inventory Management Puzzle

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