optimization
US/ˌɑptəmaɪˈzeɪʃən/
optimization noun: the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense.
Noun
optimization (countable and uncountable, plural optimizations)
optimization meaning in Tamil, Kannada, Arabic and Malay
optimization in Tamil
- உகப்புப் பாடு, மேம்படுத்தல், நடுமமாக்கல்
optimization in Kannada
- ಸರಿದೂಗಿಸುವಿಕೆ
optimization in Arabic
- the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense
- اِسْتِمْثَال istimṯāl, مُلَاءَمَة mulāʔama
optimization in Malay
- the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense
- pengoptimuman
More languagesFewer languages
- optimization in Indonesian
- optimalisasi, pengoptimalan
Examples of optimization in a sentence
- The loop was more than twice as fast after I had applied peephole optimization.
- Memory barriers are necessary because most modern CPUs employ performance optimizations that can result in out-of-order execution.
- For the optimization a regularized nonlinear conjugate gradient scheme and a cascadic multilevel strategy are used.
Forms of optimization
| plural | optimizations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | optimisation |
Origin of optimization
From optimize + -ation.
Words formed from optimization
- answer engine optimization
- combinatorial optimization
- constrained optimization
- continuous optimization
- convex optimization
- deoptimization
- discrete optimization
- global optimization
- hyperoptimization
- micro-optimization
- optimizational
- optimization problem
- overoptimization
- peephole optimization
- premature optimization
- preoptimization
- search engine optimization
- stochastic optimization
- suboptimization
- superoptimization
- tail-call optimization
- unconstrained optimization
- underoptimization
Phrases with optimization
Words that rhyme with optimization
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about optimization
- What does optimization mean?
- Optimization means the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense.
- What is optimization in Tamil?
- Optimization in Tamil is உகப்புப் பாடு, மேம்படுத்தல், நடுமமாக்கல். See Optimization meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is optimization?
- Optimization is a noun.
- How do you pronounce optimization?
- Optimization is pronounced /ˌɑptəmaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (US).
- What is the plural of optimization?
- The plural of optimization is optimizations.
Words near optimization in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: optimization (page history and authors); optimization (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); optimization (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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