speed up
IPA: spˈidˈʌp
verb
- (idiomatic, intransitive) To accelerate; to increase speed.
- (transitive) To accelerate (something): to increase its speed, to make it go faster.
speedup
IPA: spˈidʌp
noun
- An amount or rate of decrease in time taken to do a certain amount of work.
- (chiefly computing) The relationship between time taken and number of processors used.
- (labor, politics) An employer's demand for more output without more pay.
speed-up
IPA: spˈidʌp
noun
- Alternative spelling of speedup [An amount or rate of decrease in time taken to do a certain amount of work.]
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