"Turing jump" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Turing jumps [plural]
Etymology: Named after Alan Turing. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Turing jump (plural Turing jumps)
  1. (computing theory) In computability theory, an operation that assigns to each decision problem X a successively harder decision problem X′ with the property that X′ is not decidable by an oracle machine with an oracle for X. Wikipedia link: Alan Turing Categories (topical): Theory of computing

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