amortize

/əˈmɔːtaɪz//əˈmɔɹtaɪz/

verb

  1. 1

    To alienate (property) in mortmain.

  2. 2

    To wipe out (a debt, liability etc.) gradually or in installments.

  3. 3

    To even out the costs of running an algorithm over many iterations, so that high-cost iterations are much less frequent than low-cost iterations, which lowers the average running time.

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