Suboptimal vs. Optimal — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Suboptimal and Optimal
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Suboptimal
Worse than optimal.
A quickly produced suboptimal solution to a problem is often more useful than an optimal one that takes a long time to produce.
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Optimal
Most favorable or desirable; optimum.
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Optimal
The best, most favourable or desirable, especially under some restriction.
Finding the optimal balance between features and price is a common problem.
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Optimal
(artificial intelligence) Describing a search algorithm that always returns the best result.
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Optimal
The best of its kind
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Optimal
Best possible; most desirable; optimum; as, the optimal concentration of a drug.
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Optimal
Most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied;
An optimum return on capital
Optimal concentration of a drug
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