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Meaning of superlinear | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Above a line.
  2. Describing a function (or rate of growth, etc) that eventually grows faster than any linear one.
    especially

Equivalents

Русский сверхлине́йный

Examples

“[…] in their study of Mono (a F/OSS implementation of Microsoft's .NET services, libraries and interfaces), their measurements indicate superlinear growth rate in the code size and the number of code updates that are committed […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

superliterate superlogarithmic superlogical superlong superlow superloyal

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