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time complexity

time complexity noun: the amount of time an algorithm requires to run, as a function of the amount of input, measured in such a way as to ignore constant terms and multiplication by constant terms.

Noun

time complexity (usually uncountable, plural time complexities)

  1. (usually) The amount of time an algorithm requires to run, as a function of the amount of input, measured in such a way as to ignore constant terms and multiplication by constant terms.

time complexity meaning in Arabic

time complexity in Arabic

amount of time
تَعْقِيد زَمَنِيّ taʕqīd zamaniyy

Forms of time complexity

pluraltime complexities

Questions about time complexity

What does time complexity mean?
Time complexity means the amount of time an algorithm requires to run, as a function of the amount of input, measured in such a way as to ignore constant terms and multiplication by constant terms.
What is time complexity in Arabic?
Time complexity in Arabic is تَعْقِيد زَمَنِيّ (taʕqīd zamaniyy). See Time complexity meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is time complexity?
Time complexity is a noun.
What is the plural of time complexity?
The plural of time complexity is time complexities.

Words near time complexity in the dictionary

  1. time clocks
  2. time code
  3. time codes
  4. Time Complex Simulator
  5. time complexities
  6. time complexity
  7. time compression
  8. time compressions
  9. time constant
  10. time constants
  11. time constraint

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