time algorithm

noun

An algorithm which specifies the amount of time required to solve a problem as a function of its input size.

Meanings

nountime algorithm (plural time algorithms)

plural time algorithms

  1. computerAn algorithm which specifies the amount of time required to solve a problem as a function of its input size.
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