suboptimality

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noun

The state or condition of being suboptimal.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounsuboptimality (countable and uncountable, plural suboptimalities)

plural suboptimalities · alternative sub-optimality

  1. countableuncountableThe state or condition of being suboptimal.

Origin

Translations

Finnish alioptimaalisuus
  • alioptimaalisuusstate of being suboptimal
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APA

suboptimality. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suboptimality

MLA

“suboptimality.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suboptimality. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “suboptimality,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suboptimality.

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