energy-efficient coding
nounUK /ˈɛnədʒi ɪˈfɪʃənt ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈɛnərdʒi ɪˈfɪʃənt ˈkoʊdɪŋ/
Writing computer programs in a way that uses less power and works faster.
The team practiced energy-efficient coding to make the app run longer on a single battery charge.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A style of programming that reduces the electricity used by data centers.
Energy-efficient coding helped the company cut its server power costs.
3. Writing code that makes devices run cooler and last longer.
Energy-efficient coding kept the phone from overheating during long games.
4. A set of techniques for using fewer computing resources to do the same job.
Through energy-efficient coding, the program finished the task with half the memory.