linear program

US /ˈlɪniɚ ˈproʊɡrəm/

Definition

Definition of linear program - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mathematics

TECH.

mathematical problem choosing values to optimize a straight-line formula under limits

TECH.

We modeled the shipping decision as a linear program to minimize transport costs.
The engineer converted the scheduling issue into a linear program.
Solving this linear program will give us the optimal production mix.

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Expressions with linear

linear approach

method involving sequential steps

The project was completed using a linear approach.

linear television

television service with programs shown at set times

Linear television broadcasts the news at 6 PM every day.

linear meter

unit of measurement equal to one meter in length

The fabric was sold by the linear meter..

linear TV

abbr.

television programs shown on a set schedule

Many people still watch linear TV every night.

linear equation

equation where each variable is only to the first power

A linear equation like x + 2y = 5 is easy to solve.

linear bearing

mechanical component that guides movement smoothly along a straight path

The 3D printer carriage slides on a steel rail with a linear bearing.

Expressions with program

crash program

intensive effort to achieve a goal quickly

The government initiated a crash program to develop the vaccine..

get with the program

adapt to a new situation or way of thinking

It's time to get with the program and embrace the new technology.

not with the program

adj.

lacking understanding of expectations

If you're not with the program, ask for help.

library program

event organized by a library for public

The library program on Saturday includes a book reading.

loyalty program

system offering benefits to repeat customers

Joining the loyalty program gives you access to exclusive deals.

news program

broadcast focusing on current events and information

I watch the evening news program every day.

program guide

weekly magazine listing TV or radio programs

I bought a program guide to check the TV schedule.

quiz program

game show where contestants answer questions

She won a car on the quiz program.

reading program

structured plan to improve reading skills

The school implemented a new reading program to help students improve their literacy.

television program

scheduled content on television

They checked the guide for tonight's television program.

Terms with linear program included in their meaning

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optimizer

technology

program using linear programming to optimize processes

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French:programme linéaire, ...
German:lineares Programm, ...
Italian:programma lineare, ...
Spanish:programa lineal, ...
Portuguese:programa linear, ...
Chinese:线性规划问题, ...
Japanese:線形計画問題, ...
Arabic:بَرْنامَج خَطِّي, ...
Hebrew:תּוֹכְנִית לִינֵיאַרִית, ...
Russian:задача линейного программирования, ...
Ukrainian:лінійна програма, ...
Hindi:रैखिक प्रोग्राम, ...
Bengali:রৈখিক প্রোগ্রাম, ...
Catalan:programa lineal, ...
Czech:lineární program, ...
Danish:lineært program, ...
Dutch:lineair programma, ...
Greek:γραμμικό πρόγραμμα, ...
Hungarian:lineáris programozási feladat, ...
Khmer:បញ្ហាកម្មវិធីលីនេអ៊ែរ, ...
Korean:선형계획 문제, ...
Persian:برنامه‌ریزی خطی, ...
Polish:program liniowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):programa linear, ...
Romanian:program liniar, ...
Swedish:linjärt program, ...
Thai:โปรแกรมเชิงเส้น, ...
Turkish:doğrusal program, ...
Vietnamese:bài toán quy hoạch tuyến tính, ...

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