Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

micro-optimization

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
mi-cro-op-ti-miza-tion
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From micro- + optimization.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

micro-optimizations (plural) microoptimization (alternative) micro-optimisation (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

algorithmic optimization

Questions

What does micro-optimization mean?
Optimization at the level of individual instructions and operations.
Where does micro-optimization come from?
From micro- + optimization.

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