ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Optimization

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌɑptəmaɪˈzeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Optimization is a noun meaning The design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense.

Meaning

The design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense.

More Meanings

  1. (programming) The reduction of a program or algorithm to its most efficient form, as during compilation, by removing unused portions of code and improving the speed or resource usage of others.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include optimizer, streamlining, optimisation, optimizing, maximise, maximization.

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