Granularity

/ˌɡɹæn.jəˈlɝ.ə.ti/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being granular. uncountable

    "By granularity we mean the length of time to execute a multitaskable segment of the original program on a single CPU. Granularity is measured in time units, rather than floating point operations, […]"

  2. 2
    the quality of being composed of relatively large particles wordnet
  3. 3
    The extent to which something is granular. countable

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"By granularity we mean the length of time to execute a multitaskable segment of the original program on a single CPU. Granularity is measured in time units, rather than floating point operations, […]"

Etymology

From granular + -ity.

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