Meanings
- computerThe set, or property, of a problem with a yes/no answer in which the complementary yes/no problem calls for nondeterministic polynomial time.
Synonyms: co-NP
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe set, or property, of a problem with a yes/no answer in which the complementary yes/no problem calls for nondeterministic polynomial time.
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complementary nondeterministic polynomial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/complementary%20nondeterministic%20polynomial
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