Wiktionary
n. 1 A person in a large business whose task is to maximize profits and make the business more efficient 2 (context computing English) A program that uses linear programming to optimize a process 3 (context computing English) A compiler or assembler that produces optimized code
Usage examples of "optimizer".
The optimizer responsible for the species had already marked it—you may have noticed—with the two small green dots at the rear of the carapace.
When the Chief Optimizer starts to speak, those wires will activate and present what is being said in their antenna language.
The octospider Chief Optimizer indicated that all was well in their bountiful realm and that the continued success of their complex and diverse society was reflected in the variety of foods found on the field.
One day, after a major meeting between the chief optimizers of the Precursors and the octospiders, it was announced that alt octospiders would become land creatures and give up their colonies in the oceans.
This local optimizer resisted the announcement and, although he and his colony were ostracized t>y the others and did not share in the bounty offered by the Precursors, he and many generations that followed him continued to live their isolated, uncomplicated life on the bottom of the ocean.
That local optimizer who had lived thousands of years before had been visionary.
He told me that it 'can be arranged, if necessary,' but only the Chief Optimizer understands 'all the factors' well enough to make an informed decision.
But Archie said we will not be able to schedule a meeting with the Chief Optimizer until after the Matriculation is over.
Most of the other optimizers objected when I requested that you be allowed to attend.
If the answer is no, then the octo places his or her sexuality in trust with the optimizers and the colony as a whole.
The optimizers are not lenient toward those who decide to undergo a sexual metamorphosis, without explicit colony permission, after their careers have been carefully structured and planned.
Others fear that the optimizers will place them in an improper career.
Why do the optimizers not simply decree that all the octospiders will always eat the barrican and remain sexless until the colony has a requirement for reproduction?
The optimizers do not approve many visitation requests to the alternate living areas that are farther south—in fact, for most octospiders, the only comprehensive view of the Alternate Domain that they ever have is the tour during the last week of Matriculation.
Archie introduced the Chief Optimizer, the Deputy Chief Optimizer for the Emerald City, and the Optimizer Security Chief.