"space complexity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: space complexities [plural]
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  1. (computer science) A measure of the amount of space, or memory required by an algorithm to solve a given decision problem. An informal analogy would be the amount of scratch paper needed while working out a problem with pen and paper. Wikipedia link: space complexity Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Computer science Translations (amount of space): 空間計算量 (kūkankeisanryō) (alt: くうかんけいさんりょう) (Japanese), złożoność pamięciowa [feminine] (Polish)

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