LINEAR PROGRAMMING

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A mathematical technique used in economics; finds the maximum or minimum of linear functions in many variables subject to constraints

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("linear programming" is a kind of...):

applied math; applied mathematics (the branches of mathematics that are involved in the study of the physical or biological or sociological world)

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