English Explanatory Dictionary

nondeterministic polynomial time

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A class of decision problems for which a yes solution can be verified by a deterministic Turing machine in polynomial time, or alternatively a set of problems that can be solved in polynomial time by a nondeterministic Turing machine.

Word forms

nondeterministic polynomial time nondeterministic polynomial times

Synonyms

NP time
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