streamline

Definition of streamlinenext
1
as in to simplify
to make less complex streamline the work of mailing out flyers by using computer-generated labels

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2
as in to redesign
to adapt to modern needs, taste, or usage in an effort to compete against online vendors, many traditional retailers have had to streamline their brick-and-mortar stores

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Recent Examples of streamline That effort taps Framatome’s existing Nuclear Regulatory Commission license to streamline the regulatory transition from fuel fabrication to commercial shipment. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 July 2026 Compression Packing Cubes To keep your luggage organized and streamlined, using packing cubes is a must. Kristine Thomason, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026 Drawers, shelves, and open space underneath can also hold shoes, baskets, books, or decor while keeping the area streamlined. Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2026 Rather than streamline the success of The Warning, this follow-up record found the group a bit unsure of what direction to pursue. David Harris, SPIN, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for streamline
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  • Undeterred, the team simplified things and fed AlphaFold only the DNA, RNA, and Cas9 protein, since the latter is the primary factor determining its sequence specificity.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 July 2026
  • Resilient manufacturing platform The team is also investigating ways to simplify downstream processing, one of the most resource-intensive stages of biomanufacturing.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026
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  • Whether companies can redesign work into something flatter and more sustainable, is the question for the coming years, even decades, to answer.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • As a result, businesses can support trusted AI commerce without redesigning their existing applications.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 27 July 2026
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  • Bringing all your customer information in one place is a vital step in modernizing the customer journey.
    Serenity Gibbons, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • The 35-year-old Fedorov was credited with modernizing Ukraine’s drone program and changed military procurement rules in a crackdown on corruption.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 July 2026
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  • Microsoft's posting is updated to show the new 35 Companies who have signed the Open Weights Letter.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
  • Schloss recommends keeping devices updated and paying attention to browser warnings to lower your risk of being hacked or exposing sensitive information.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2026

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“Streamline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamline. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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