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  • noun Alternative spelling of optimization.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the act of rendering optimal

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Examples

  • However, as David Ricardo observed almost 200 years ago, economic optimisation is about comparative advantage.

    Girls, Mathematics, and Sexual Equality Peggy 2008

  • However, as David Ricardo observed almost 200 years ago, economic optimisation is about comparative advantage.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Peggy 2008

  • If search is personalised according to your browsing habits, SEO becomes an act of personal tailoring, rather than keyword optimisation.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Rob Jackson 2011

  • For both Facebook and Twitter, it is pretty obvious that the optimisation is a great leap forward in usage of these apps via the family TV, so much better than simply using the Opera browser through the Nintendo Wii for example.

    iTWire - Latest Headlines 2009

  • After paying almost a 1000 dollars for keyword optimisation from an independant specialist.

    Digital Point Forums 2009

  • As the book points out a bit further on, Clojure doesn't perform automatic tail call optimisation so we end up with a stack overflow exception if we run the function with a big enough input value.

    Planet TW 2009

  • Discuss Title tag optimisation in the Google Optimization forum on SEO Chat.

    unknown title 2008

  • While we refer to this as 'optimisation', we understand that this term can make the process sound more difficult than it really is.

    Turkeys, thanks, and taxes 2008

  • While we refer to this as 'optimisation', we understand that this term can make the process sound more difficult than it really is.

    Optimisation Essentials (Part I) 2008

  • We caught up with Ivan Heneghan, a Dublin-based AdSense optimisation specialist, to learn how 'optimisation' differs from 'optimization'.

    Meet Ivan the optimiser -- but please, no paparazzi 2006

  • The term generative engine optimisation was only coined last year in an academic paper, whose authors concluded that using authoritative language (regardless of what is expressed or whether the information is correct) alongside references (even those that are incorrect or unrelated to what they’re being used to cite) could boost visibility in chatbot responses by up to 40%.

    The chatbot optimisation game: can we trust AI web searches? Callum Bains 2024

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