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Optima vs Optimum - What's the difference?

optima | optimum |

As nouns the difference between optima and optimum

is that optima is plural of lang=en while optimum is the best or most favorable condition, or the greatest amount or degree possible under specific sets of comparable circumstances.

As an adjective optimum is

best or most advantageous; surpassing all others.

optima

English

Noun

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    optimum

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The best or most favorable condition, or the greatest amount or degree possible under specific sets of comparable circumstances.

    • Related terms

    * optimal * optimise, optimize * optimism * optimist * optimistic

    Derived terms

    * global optimum * local optimum

    Adjective

    (head)
  • best or most advantageous; surpassing all others

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