optimal

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈɒptɪməl/
• (America) IPA: /ˈɑptɪməl/

Adjective

optimal

1. The best, most favourable or desirable, especially under some restriction.

   Finding the optimal balance between features and price is a common problem.

2. (artificial intelligence) Describing a search algorithm that always returns the best result.

Synonyms

• best, ideal, optimum

Translations

• French: optimal
• German: optimal
• Portuguese: ótimo (Brazil), óptimo (Portugal)
• Russian: оптима́льный
• Spanish: óptimo

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