Engelsk

optimization

gb/ɑptɪmɪzˈeɪʃən/ us/ɑptɪmɪzˈeɪʃən/
B2 Engelsk
~ 4400
Betydninger
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Substantiv technical B2 action
1

Improving efficiency or performance

The process of making something work in the best way possible.

Bruksmønster: the optimization of [something]
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'optimization' with 'option', but 'optimization' means making something better, not choosing between things.
Synonymer
improvement (A more general term that can apply to any positive change, not just maximizing efficiency.) | streamlining (Often used for making processes simpler and faster, sometimes in a business context.)
Antonymer
worsening (The act of making something less effective or efficient.) | degradation (A decline in quality, performance, or function.)
Ordkombinasjoner
process optimization |optimization techniques |optimization problem |optimization algorithm |optimization process
Temaer
business |technology |science |work |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • Website optimization can greatly improve loading speed.
  • The company invested in optimization of its supply chain.
  • Optimization of energy use is a key goal for the project.
  • He specializes in software optimization for mobile devices.
  • Optimization helps reduce costs without sacrificing quality.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • Optimization makes the machine work better.
  • We need optimization of our website.
  • Optimization can save time and money.
  • The team works on optimization of the plan.
Substantiv technical C1 entity
2

Mathematical best-solution finding

A type of math used to find the best answer to a problem when there are limits.

Vanlig feil:
Learners may not realize that 'optimization' here refers to a formal mathematical process, not just general improvement.
Synonymer
maximization (Focuses on increasing a value to its highest possible point, often within optimization problems.) | minimization (Focuses on reducing a value to its lowest possible point within constraints.)
Antonymer
randomization (Choosing solutions without a systematic search for the best option.)
Ordkombinasjoner
linear optimization |nonlinear optimization |combinatorial optimization |optimization model
Temaer
mathematics |technology |engineering |science |education
Eksempler
  • Linear optimization is used in logistics planning.
  • Optimization algorithms help solve complex engineering problems.
  • The researcher presented a new optimization method for scheduling.
  • Combinatorial optimization is important in operations research.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • Optimization in math finds the best answer.
  • We use optimization to plan the fastest route.
  • Optimization helps when we have many choices and limits.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
optimization
IPA
GB/ɑptɪmɪzˈeɪʃən/
US/ɑptɪmɪzˈeɪʃən/
Stavelser og trykk
op - tim - iz - a - tion (5 stavelser)
Stress on 4th syllable (a)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
  • Base: optimization
  • Plural: optimization, optimizations
Ordfamilie
Forms
optimizations noun
Core family
optimize verb C1 optimal adjective B2
Related words
optimum noun C1 optimally adverb optimizer noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
suboptimal adjective
Uttrykk

code optimization

1
/kˈoʊd ɑptɪmɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

Making computer code run better

Changing computer code so it works faster or uses less memory.

Eksempler
  • Code optimization improved the app's performance.
  • She is skilled at code optimization for mobile devices.

process optimization

1
/pɹˈɑsˌɛs ɑptɪmɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

Making a process work better

Making changes to a process so it works faster or uses fewer resources.

Eksempler
  • Process optimization reduced production costs by 15%.
  • We use software for process optimization in manufacturing.

search engine optimization

1
/sˈɚt͡ʃ ˈɛnd͡ʒən ɑptɪmɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

Improving website search rankings

Making changes to a website so it appears higher in search results online.

Eksempler
  • Search engine optimization is vital for online marketing.
  • They hired an expert in search engine optimization.

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