Usually means: Increase in performance over baseline.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. speedup: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. speedup: Merriam-Webster
  3. speedup: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. speedup: Vocabulary.com
  5. Speedup, speedup: Wordnik
  6. speedup: Wiktionary
  7. speedup: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. speedup: Dictionary.com
  9. Speedup: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. speedup: Rhymezone
  11. speedup: FreeDictionary.org
  12. speedup: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. speedup: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. speedup: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. speedup: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. speedup: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (speedup)

noun:  An amount or rate of decrease in time taken to do a certain amount of work.
noun:  (chiefly computing) The relationship between time taken and number of processors used.
noun:  (labour, politics) An employer's demand for more output without more pay.

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