what is the time complexity of “Find” command for searching files in linux?

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    More or less linear with the number of files affected by the search.
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    More or less linear with the number of files affected by the search.
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    More or less linear with the number of files affected by the search.
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More or less linear with the number of files affected by the search.
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More or less linear with the number of files affected by the search.
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