optimization
//ˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən//
Noun
optimizationSingular
optimizationsPlural
1
The action or process of making something as effective, functional, or efficient as possible.
The optimization of our website improved loading speed significantly.
2
In mathematics and computing, the process of finding the best solution from a set of possible solutions, often by maximizing or minimizing a function.
The algorithm uses optimization to find the minimum value of the cost function.