ESSENTIALIZING Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

essentializing

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present participle of essentialize

as in simplifying

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Further development will focus on protecting the electronics from salt, improving wind resistance, and simplifying assembly.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2026
Most manufacturers’ lineups use a mix of either carbon fiber and aluminum because those two materials can be made into the exact same shape, simplifying manufacturing.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 Aug. 2026

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This includes establishing consistent measurement standards across platforms, consolidating fragmented reporting, validating incoming data and improving data freshness.

— Roman Vrublivskyi, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026
The proposal comes after years of declining enrollment across the district, prompting BVSD to consider consolidating schools in an effort to address enrollment and resources.

— Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026

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To maximize their effectiveness, the United States should build global support for refocusing their strategy, streamlining their operations, and making new investments in them.

— Anna Nelson, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2026
However, according to Thomason, streamlining the CEQA process for longer projects would likely result in less thorough environmental reviews across the board.

— Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2026

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Uber is also combining more teams and concentrating more employees in hubs like New York and San Francisco.

— Samantha Subin, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
Security follows the reactor Janus Cyber will work across the reactor development cycle instead of concentrating only on final authorization.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026

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