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granularity

noun
/ˌɡɹæn.jəˈlæɹ.ə.ti/UK/ˌɡɹæn.jəˈlɝ.ə.ti/US

Etymology

From granular + -ity.

  1. derived from grānum — “grain, seed”
  2. derived from grānulum — “granule, little grain”
  3. formed as granularity — “granular + -ity”

Definitions

  1. The condition of being granular.

    • 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. The extent to which something is granular.

The neighborhood

Derived

equigranularity, hypergranularity, microgranularity, multigranularity

Vish — recursive loop

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

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA