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- Dictionarystreamline/ˈstriːmlʌɪn/
verb
- 1. design or provide with a form that presents very little resistance to a flow of air or water, increasing speed and ease of movement: "engineers can reduce a vehicle's fuel consumption by reducing its size and weight and by streamlining its body"
- 2. make (an organization or system) more efficient and effective by employing faster or simpler working methods: "the company streamlined its operations by removing whole layers of management"
noun
- 1. a line along which the flow of a moving fluid is least turbulent.
adjective
- 1. (of fluid flow) free from turbulence.
- 2. having a streamlined shape: dated "a streamline aeroplane"
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to improve the effectiveness of an organization such as a business or government, often by making the way activities are performed simpler: The cost-cutting measures include streamlining administrative procedures in the company. Leading organizations use software to streamline their workflow.
The meaning of STREAMLINE is the path of a particle in a fluid relative to a solid body past which the fluid is moving in smooth flow without turbulence. How to use streamline in a sentence.
to improve the effectiveness of an organization such as a business or government, often by making the way activities are performed simpler: The cost-cutting measures include streamlining administrative procedures in the company. Leading organizations use software to streamline their workflow.
Streamline definition: a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.. See examples of STREAMLINE used in a sentence.
A streamline is a continuous line through a fluid so that it has the direction of the velocity vector at every point.
1. a contour offering the least resistance to a current, as of air or water. 2. the path of a particle that is flowing steadily and without turbulence in a fluid past an object.
When you streamline something, you're simplifying it to make it more efficient or profitable. When you think of streamlining, think of a bunch of streams coming together to form one stream. This word is about taking something complicated with a lot of parts and turning it into a simpler, sleeker thing.
streamline something to give something a smooth, even shape so that it can move quickly and easily through air or water. The cars all have a new streamlined design.
STREAMLINE definition: 1. to make an organization or process simpler and more effective: 2. to give a vehicle a smooth…. Learn more.
streamline something (business) to make changes to a business or system, in order to make it more efficient, especially by spending less money The production process is to be streamlined. Thesaurus. See streamline in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: streamline.
