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sparsity

[spahr-si-tee] / ˈspɑr sɪ ti /




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Mr. Jones heightens the sense of unease with a style that favors sparsity and acoustic alertness.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

From early years of rock sparsity - pulling apart the remnants of Joy Division's post-punk gloom and David Bowie's Low era - they bloomed into late-80s indie-pop heavyweights - defined by Smith's melancholy.

From BBC Nov. 1, 2024

For example, researchers sometimes "prune" unnecessary pieces of the machine-learning models by replacing some values in the tensor with zeros, creating sparsity.

From Science Daily Oct. 31, 2023

Other military experts agreed that Ukraine’s record of shooting down missiles has been good, especially given the age and sparsity of Ukraine’s equipment.

From New York Times Oct. 14, 2022

The police were palpably disappointed at the sparsity of my knowledge respecting her.

From Tales of Chinatown by Rohmer, Sax




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