 ##  [Asymptotic Notation](/asymptotic-notation) 

  ##  [Asymptotic Notation](https://natural.quantumdictionary.io/asymptotic-notation-0) 

  

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**Natural &amp; Formal Sciences Dictionary**

 







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Definition

A formal language (symbols such as O, o, Θ, Ω, ω) for classifying the growth rates of functions by their limiting behaviour as an argument tends to infinity or to a singular limit.