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misoptimized

misoptimized is the simple past and past participle of misoptimize.

Meaning of misoptimize

Verb

misoptimize (third-person singular simple present misoptimizes, present participle misoptimizing, simple past and past participle misoptimized)

  1. To optimize badly, emphasizing the wrong criteria or failing to take advantage of potential improvements.
    • Is anything like this going on inside the program in question as ported to Pleiades? Unless a complete static analysis of the generated object code is done, or unless every input data set is run through a correct version of the program and the output compared with that of the misoptimized version...2010, Ralf Gruber, Vincent Keller, HPC@Green IT: Green High Performance Computing Methods, page 81

Questions about misoptimized

What is misoptimized the simple past and past participle of?
Misoptimized is the simple past and past participle of misoptimize.

Words near misoptimized in the dictionary

  1. misopogonistically
  2. misopogons
  3. misoprostol
  4. misoptimization
  5. misoptimize
  6. misoptimized
  7. misoptimizes
  8. misoptimizing
  9. MisOr
  10. misorchestrate
  11. misorchestrated

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