Speedup

Word SPEEDUP
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Definitions and meanings of "Speedup"

What do we mean by speedup?

An increase in speed; acceleration. noun

A required acceleration of work or production without an increase in pay. noun

An amount or rate of decrease in time taken. noun

The relationship between time taken and number of processors used. noun

The act of accelerating; increasing the speed noun

An amount or rate of decrease in time taken to do a certain amount of work.

The relationship between time taken and number of processors used.

(labor) An employer's demand for more output without more pay.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Speedup

The word "speedup" in example sentences

Has it dawned on Friedman that this kind of speedup, which is reflected in so many aspects of modern life including the stock market, may be a source of our deeper woes? ❋ Robert Teitelman (2011)

The speedup is the latest move in a tumultuous legislative session that followed last fall's midterm elections in which Republicans won the governorship and control of both chambers of the Legislature. ❋ Unknown (2011)

One of the most important issues today, even more important than wages to the workers, to our struggling with something we never heard of, is automation, are the work rules, the kind of speedup that there is today with automation is entirely different from the speedups that we knew in the old day. ❋ Unknown (1997)

Here, we describe and implement an O (NL (psi (L))) engine for the consecutive windows folding problem, where psi (L) is shown to converge to O (1) under the assumption of a standard probabilistic polymer folding model, yielding an O (L) speedup which is experimentally confirmed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While the immediate issue in the strike was a speedup imposed by General Motors, the workers quickly turned it into a rebellion against the UAW—“our union, Miss Goody Two Shoes”—which they accused of being more concerned with maintaining high production standards than with defending the freedom of the members. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

The temporary speedup in business expensing will cost another $55 billion. ❋ Unknown (2011)

This kind of speedup, with its affiliated traits of high compensation and job volatility, was exactly the model that Wall Street adopted as it swung to a public market structure. ❋ Robert Teitelman (2011)

The pacing concerns me, did it flow correctly, or were there areas of slowdown/speedup that caused the pacing to be off? ❋ Unknown (2009)

You are only going to run out of gas sooner if you speedup. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The speedup of certain problems in astronomical such as an N-body problem can get up to a 100x faster. ❋ HayleyM (2008)

One application is transferring the cloud microphysics subroutine from WRF into CUDA and John Michalakes at NCAR reported a 1.3 speedup. ❋ HayleyM (2008)

The gain is probably due, at least in part, to a speedup in the approval of infrastructure investments since mid-July, while an acceleration in money-supply growth similarly indicates "an effective loosening of monetary policy in July and August," Mr. Yu said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I can attest to the VMotion speedup, as I was able to conduct a wide variety of VMotion tasks that were faster on vSphere 4.1 than on vSphere 4.0. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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