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If there are other senses of the word, they are shown below." class="ol_inbrief"><span class="ol_inbrief_title">Usually means:</span> Program transformation for optimization, analysis. </div> <div class="ol_tabs"> <b class="ol_selected_tab">Definitions</b> [<b class="ol_nonselected_tab"><a href="/?w=supercompilation&related=1">Related words</a></b>] [<b class="ol_nonselected_tab"><a href="/?w=supercompilation&mentions=1">Mentions</a></b>] [<b class="ol_nonselected_tab"><a href="/?w=supercompilation&history=1">History</a></b>] </div> <div id='main'> <div id='section-dicts'> We found 5 dictionaries that define the word <b>supercompilation</b>: <br><br> <a name=all_gen></a><u><b>General</b></u> (2 matching dictionaries)<br> <OL START=1> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/supercompilation">supercompilation</a>: Wiktionary <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=supercompilation">supercompilation</a>: Dictionary.com </ol><br> <a name=all_com></a><u><b>Computing</b></u> (2 matching dictionaries)<br> <OL START=3> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://foldoc.org/supercompilation">supercompilation</a>: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/supercompilation">supercompilation</a>: Encyclopedia </ol><br> <a name=all_med></a><u><b>Medicine</b></u> (1 matching dictionary)<br> <OL START=5> <font color=grey><li> online medical dictionary <i>(No longer online)</i></font> </ol><br> </div> <div id='section-defn'> <table class="info-box" cellpadding=0 width=><tr><td> <div class="entry" type="normal"> <script> </script> <center><div class=0><font size=-1>Definitions from <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/supercompilation">Wiktionary</a> (<b><i>supercompilation</i></b>)</center></font><br> <b>▸ <i>noun</i>:</b>  (computing) A technique, involving multiple metacompilations, that seeks to optimize a program.<br> <br> <div class=relheader><b>Similar:</b></div><div class=rellist> <a href=/?w=supercompiler&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>supercompiler</a>, <a href=/?w=autocompilation&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>autocompilation</a>, <a href=/?w=metacompiler&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>metacompiler</a>, <a href=/?w=compilate&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>compilate</a>, <a href=/?w=metacompilation&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>metacompilation</a>, <a href=/?w=transcompilation&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>transcompilation</a>, <a href=/?w=precompiler&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>precompiler</a>, <a href=/?w=compilation+behaviour&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>compilation behaviour</a>, <a href=/?w=superoptimization&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>superoptimization</a>, <a href=/?w=compilation&ls=a&loc=rel_sim>compilation</a>, <a href=/thesaurus/?s=supercompilation&loc=cb><i>more...</i></a> </div> <div id="dmapi_cls"></div> <script language=javascript type='text/javascript'> var query = 'supercompilation'; 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