"exponential time" meaning in All languages combined

See exponential time on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: exponential times [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} exponential time (countable and uncountable, plural exponential times)
  1. (computer science) An algorithm whose running time increases as an exponential function of the size of its input. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computer science
    Sense id: en-exponential_time-en-noun-qQA1qF9k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computer, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, science, sciences

Inflected forms

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