sparse

UK
/spɑːs/
US
/spɑrs/

Translations

sparseadjective
sparser
Comp.
sparsest
Super.
UK
/spɑːs/
US
/spɑrs/
creuxInformatique, mathématiques.
Algorithms designed for sparse matrices often require less memory.
Les algorithmes conçus pour des matrices creuses nécessitent souvent moins de mémoire.
The information available on the topic was sparse, making it difficult to write a comprehensive report.
Les informations disponibles sur le sujet étaient insuffisantes, ce qui rendait difficile la rédaction d'un rapport complet.
The vegetation in the desert is sparse, with only a few plants dotting the landscape.
La végétation du désert est clairsemée, avec seulement quelques plantes parsemant le paysage.
Additional translations

Definitions

sparseadjective
Thinly dispersed or scattered.
The vegetation in the desert is sparse, with only a few plants dotting the landscape.
In short supply; insufficient.
The information available on the topic was sparse, making it difficult to write a comprehensive report.
Computing, Mathematics: Containing relatively few non-zero or populated elements compared with the possible number of positions.
Algorithms designed for sparse matrices often require less memory.