Associations to the word «Speedup»

Wiktionary

SPEEDUP, noun. An amount or rate of decrease in time taken.
SPEEDUP, noun. (chiefly computing) The relationship between time taken and number of processors used.
SPEEDUP, noun. (labor) (politics) an employer's demand for more output without more pay

Dictionary definition

SPEEDUP, noun. The act of accelerating; increasing the speed.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.