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optimized out

optimized out is the simple past and past participle of optimize out.

Meaning of optimize out

Verb

optimize out (third-person singular simple present optimizes out, present participle optimizing out, simple past and past participle optimized out)

  1. (transitive) To omit (some portion of program logic) through optimization, when it is found to be unused or unnecessary.
    • The loop that counts from 1 to 1,000,000 is optimized out by the compiler, because nothing happens inside the loop and the value is not used afterwards.

Questions about optimized out

What is optimized out the simple past and past participle of?
Optimized out is the simple past and past participle of optimize out.

Words near optimized out in the dictionary

  1. optimizational
  2. optimizations
  3. optimize
  4. optimize out
  5. optimized
  6. optimized out
  7. optimizer
  8. optimizers
  9. optimizes
  10. optimizes out
  11. optimizing

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