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pathological

adjective

  • of input used to test a program or an algorithm, specifically designed to make the test subject perform as poorly as possible.

    Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

  • of a set of circumstances that are likely to adversely affect something, very unlikely to occur.
    Person A: If the user uninstalls and then reinstalls video drivers while their monitor is off, the system will fail to boot.

    Person B: Yes, but that's a pathological case.

    Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

  • of a data set, very dissimilar from normal input. Especially one that exposes a bug or algorithmic limitation.

    Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

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pathose

adjective

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patiencist

noun

  • a person who believes in patience as the highest moral virtue

    Last edited on Oct 03 2024. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 03 2024.

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pato

  • Marijuana.
    We smoked some great pato yesterday.
    • See more words with the same meaning: marijuana.

    Last edited on Feb 27 2003. Submitted by Michele from Philadelphia, PA, USA on Feb 27 2003.

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Patukis

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patz

  • a penis.
    What a patz.
    • See more words with the same meaning: penis.

    Last edited on Dec 03 2001. Submitted by jennifer K. from montreal, QC, Canada on Dec 03 2001.

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