: an act, process, or methodology of making something (such as a design, system, or decision) as fully perfect, functional, or effective as possible specifically: the mathematical procedures (such as finding the maximum of a function) involved in this.
Isenzo, inqubo, noma indlela yokwenza okuthile (njengokwakhiwa, uhlelo, noma isinqumo) njengokuphelele ngokuphelele, okusebenzayo, noma okusebenzayo ngangokunokwenzeka; ikakhulukazi: izinqubo zezibalo (njengokuthola ubukhulu bomsebenzi) ezibandakanyeka kulokhu.