figure of merit

noun

Definitions

  1. a numerical value used in comparing the quality or performance of different methods,…

    a numerical value used in comparing the quality or performance of different methods, systems, or devices.

    • MPG is considered a figure of merit when comparing fuel economy of cars, but it doesn't address cost or reliability.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for figure of merit. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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