denormalized
Speech parts
1. denormalized - Adjective
2. denormalized - Verb
Meaning
denormalized
simple past and past participle of denormalize
(computing theory, of a number) Denormal.
(databases, of a schema) Containing redundant data to improve performance.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Examples
With care this can achieve a similar improvement in query response, but at a cost—it is now the database designer's responsibility to ensure that the denormalized database does not become inconsistent.
This means a denormalized database under heavy write load may actually offer worse performance than its functionally equivalent normalized counterpart.