time complexity

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time complexity (usually uncountable, plural time complexities)

  1. (computer science) The amount of time an algorithm requires to run, as a function of the amount of input, measured in such a way as to ignore constant terms and multiplication by constant terms.
    Coordinate terms: space complexity, time-space complexity

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