Suboptimal
Pronunciation: /ˈsəbˈɑptəməɫ/
Suboptimal (adj)
- Not the best or most suitable option; results are weaker than they could be.
- Performing at a level that is less than ideal, often compared with a better target.
- In computing or planning, not reaching the best possible solution or outcome.
Suboptimal (adjective)
Examples
- This plan is suboptimal for our goals.
- The route is suboptimal during rush hour.