statementoptimization
nounUK /ˈsteɪtməntˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US /ˈsteɪtməntˌɑːptɪməˈzeɪʃən/
Making a sentence or instruction work better and faster.
The programmer used statement optimization to make the game run smoothly.
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2. In computing, the process of rewriting a database query so it runs more efficiently.
Statement optimization reduced the report's load time from minutes to seconds.
3. The act of making a spoken or written declaration clearer and more effective.
Her statement optimization helped the audience understand the new policy.
4. In logic and mathematics, simplifying a formal statement without changing its meaning.
Statement optimization turned the long proof into a shorter, cleaner one.