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最適化

saitōka
optimization

このアルゴリズムは計算時間の最適化に成功した。

This algorithm successfully optimized the computation time.


Technology
technical

The process of making something as effective or functional as possible, often in technical or business contexts.

システムの最適化により、エネルギー消費を大幅に削減できた。

System optimization allowed us to significantly reduce energy consumption.

Commonly used in engineering, computer science, and business to describe improving efficiency or performance.

general

The act of making something as good as it can be under given circumstances.

彼は自分の生活を最適化するために、時間管理の方法を学んだ。

He learned time management techniques to optimize his life.

Collocations

最適化するto optimize最適化アルゴリズムoptimization algorithm最適化プロセスoptimization process

Synonyms

最適化改善効率化

Antonyms

非効率無駄最悪化

Related Phrases

最適化問題phrase
optimization problem

Pro Tip

Technical vs. General Use

In technical contexts, 最適化 refers to mathematical or algorithmic optimization. In general contexts, it can mean making something as good as possible.

Gold Rule

Precision in Technical Fields

In engineering or computer science, 最適化 specifically refers to mathematical or algorithmic optimization, not just general improvement.

Word Origin

From 最適 (saitoku, 'optimal') + 化 (ka, 'to make into').

Usage Notes

Often used in technical fields to describe improving performance or efficiency. In business, it can refer to streamlining processes.

Word Breakdown

最適
optimal
root
+
化
to make into
suffix
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