Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of pessimizing, or making something worse.

  2. (countable, uncountable)A change to program code that makes it less efficient, the opposite of an optimization.

Origin

From pessimize + -ation.

From pessimize + -ation.

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Forms

plural: pessimizations
Singularpessimization
Pluralpessimizations

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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