Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sparsify

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spar-si-fy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make (a graph or a matrix) sparse.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From sparse + -ify.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

sparsifies (present, singular) sparsifying (participle, present) sparsified (participle, past) sparsified (past)

Derived Forms

sparsifier unsparsified

Questions

What does sparsify mean?
To make (a graph or a matrix) sparse.
Where does sparsify come from?
From sparse + -ify.

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