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subquadratic

subquadratic adjective: describing an algorithm that runs in greater than linear, but less than quadratic time.

Adjective

subquadratic (not comparable)

  1. Describing an algorithm that runs in greater than linear, but less than quadratic time.

Synonyms of subquadratic

Origin of subquadratic

From sub- + quadratic.

Words formed from subquadratic

Phrases with subquadratic

Questions about subquadratic

What does subquadratic mean?
Subquadratic means describing an algorithm that runs in greater than linear, but less than quadratic time.
What part of speech is subquadratic?
Subquadratic is an adjective.

Words near subquadratic in the dictionary

  1. subquadrangle
  2. subquadrangular
  3. subquadrant
  4. subquadrat
  5. subquadrate
  6. subquadratic
  7. subquadratic time
  8. subquadratic times
  9. subquadratically
  10. subquadrats
  11. subquadruple

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