Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

global minimum

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.50 in modern English

Syllables
glob-al min-i-mum
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An element in a function's domain where the function assumes its lowest value.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

global minimums (plural) global minima (plural)

Phrases

global maximum local minimum

Frequently Paired Words

global maximum local minimum

Questions

What does global minimum mean?
An element in a function's domain where the function assumes its lowest value.

How to pronounce global minimum

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