granularity

The condition of being granular.

Noun

  1. The condition of being granular.
    • By granularity we mean the length of time to execute a multitaskable segment of the original program on a single CPU. Granularity is measured in time units, rather than floating point operations, […] - 2012, Geerd-R....
  2. The extent to which something is granular.

Origin

Etymology tree English granular Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English granularity From granular + -ity.

Forms

granularities

Related

granulate granulation granule

Derived

equigranularity hypergranularity microgranularity multigranularity