Dictionary Entry
computability
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Meaning
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The quality or state of being able to be solved by a computer algorithm; a problem's suitability for algorithmic solution.
Example Sentence
Researchers studied the computability of the scheduling problem to determine if an efficient algorithm could be designed.
Usage Note
Use 'computability' when describing whether a mathematical or logical problem can be solved by any algorithm, such as in computer science classes on theory of computation or when evaluating the feasibility of automating a task.