jit
/d͡ʒɪt/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
noun
noun
noun
noun
verb
To perform a just-in-time operation (usually compiling).
verb
To compile (program code for a virtual machine) immediately when needed, as part of the execution process.
Transitive verb
Example Sentences
- "In JIT compilation, the running program is reflectively modified by an embedded compiler, which only uses two reflective operations […]"
- "if you call f(1.0) you get a newly jitted version that is specialized for Float64"
- "“You all right?” “I'm fine. I'm just late.” “You sure?” “Conrad, we do business, not personal.” “You know I'm full-service. Andy didn't tell you that when he hooked us up?” “I believe my brother-in-law's exact words were, "Dude, meet the finest jit with the finest shit."” “Jit?” “I was just quoting. I gotta go.” “All right. Drive safe. Know where I live at, right?” “I do. Bye.”"
- "When I jumped off the porch, I was wearing a tallis and the field was vicious But none of this new to me, since a jit, I've been tryna preach unity"
- "Wusgood witchu jit?"
- "That happened back when I was still a jit."
Etymology
Acronym of just in time.