The design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense.

plural of optimization

simple past tense and past participle of optimize

(originally intransitive) To act optimistically or as an optimist. / (transitive) To make (something) optimal. / (transitive) To make (something) more efficient, such as a computer program.

The best, most favourable or desirable, especially under some restriction. / (artificial intelligence) Describing a search algorithm that always returns the best result.

The best of its kind

a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome / the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds / the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil

(Cambridge University) A student who graduates with second class ("senior optime") or third class ("junior optime") honours in mathematics, or (loosely) in any other subject.

optimization.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of optimize