time complexity

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computer science}} The [[amount]] of [[time]] an [[algorithm]] [[require]]s to [[run]], as a [[function]] of the [[amount]] of [[input]], [[measured]] in such a way as to [[ignore]] [[constant]] [[term]]s and [[multiplication]] by [[constant]] [[term]]s.

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