linear programming

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The branch of mathematics concerned with the minimization or maximization of a linear function of several variables and inequalities; used in many branches of industry to minimize costs or maximize production.

Word forms

linear programming

Synonyms

LP
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