suboptimal solution
[sʌb-ˈɑp-tə-məl səˈluː-ʃən]
nounfemininepl: suboptimal solutions / soluções subótimas
solução subótima
1. A solution to a problem that is acceptable but not the best possible outcome; a resolution that meets some criteria but does not maximize or minimize the objective function as effectively as an optimal solution would.
The algorithm found a suboptimal solution due to time constraints, though it was still better than expected.
O algoritmo encontrou uma solução subótima devido às limitações de tempo, embora ainda fosse melhor que o esperado.
2. In optimization theory, a feasible solution that does not satisfy the conditions for optimality.
We accepted a suboptimal solution to avoid the computational expense of finding the true optimum.
Aceitamos uma solução subótima para evitar o custo computacional de encontrar o verdadeiro ótimo.
Related Idioms & Phrases
settle for a suboptimal solution
accept a suboptimal solution
find a suboptimal solution
compromise solution
fall short of the optimal
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