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suboptimize

suboptimize verb: to perform suboptimization upon.

Verb

suboptimize (third-person singular simple present suboptimizes, present participle suboptimizing, simple past and past participle suboptimized)

  1. (transitive) To perform suboptimization upon.

Forms of suboptimize

third-person singular presentsuboptimizes
present participlesuboptimizing
past participlesuboptimized
pastsuboptimized

Questions about suboptimize

What does suboptimize mean?
Suboptimize means to perform suboptimization upon.
What part of speech is suboptimize?
Suboptimize is a verb.
What is the past tense of suboptimize?
The past tense of suboptimize is suboptimized.

Words near suboptimize in the dictionary

  1. suboptimally
  2. suboptimisation
  3. suboptimisations
  4. suboptimization
  5. suboptimizations
  6. suboptimize
  7. suboptimized
  8. suboptimizes
  9. suboptimizing
  10. suboptimum
  11. suboptimums

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