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streamlining

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verb

present participle of streamline
1
as in simplifying
to make less complex streamline the work of mailing out flyers by using computer-generated labels

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2
as in redesigning
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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“Streamlining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamlining. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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