Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Retrogressiveness

👉 The term "retrogressiveness" in the context of computer programming refers to a property or characteristic that slows down the execution time of an algorithm, which is known as its "time complexity." It measures how much faster an algorithm takes compared to another one with similar input size. The term "retrogression" comes from the Greek word "rho", meaning slow, and "gression," meaning decrease.

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