"deoptimize" meaning in All languages combined

See deoptimize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: deoptimizes [present, singular, third-person], deoptimizing [participle, present], deoptimized [participle, past], deoptimized [past]
Etymology: From de- + optimize. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|optimize}} de- + optimize Head templates: {{en-verb}} deoptimize (third-person singular simple present deoptimizes, present participle deoptimizing, simple past and past participle deoptimized)
  1. (transitive) To make less than optimal. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-deoptimize-en-verb-6MScqJLG Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 49 51
  2. (transitive, programming) To reverse a previous optimization, typically when the assumptions that made it valid prove to be incorrect. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-deoptimize-en-verb--~zebm5b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: deoptimization, deoptimizer

Inflected forms

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