optimizing

Definition of optimizingnext
present participle of optimize

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Recent Examples of optimizing Make sure the lender is looking after your interests by optimizing the results with the best available middle credit score. Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 28 May 2026 Price benchmarking, destination marketing and demand forecasting are all efforts focused on optimizing that initial phase of clinching a transaction. Juan Pablo Lafosse, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 In other words, optimizing the things human beings do every day—often in ways that aren’t ideal—forms the core of the strategy. Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 14 May 2026 Instead, companies often need smaller, specialized AI systems tailored to specific tasks—such as optimizing factory energy usage or helping employees search internal documents more efficiently. Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 14 May 2026 This has always been true to an extent, but in 2026, optimizing those angles has become something of an extreme sport. Jolene Edgar, Allure, 14 May 2026 Such opportunistic eavesdropping is challenging, because Starlink is consistently optimizing for its primary satellite Internet service by turning beams on and off, or sometimes switching beams as the fast-moving satellites talk to many different users, Kassas explained. Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026 Today, loyalty comes from continuously optimizing the consumer’s experience, message and relevance. Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 8 May 2026 Researchers have focused specifically on electromagnetic design, optimizing coil winding and materials to deliver high power to electric ships through a compact surface. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for optimizing
Verb
  • Companies across sectors continue to adopt AI tools in hopes of improving efficiency, reducing costs, and accelerating innovation.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
  • Multi-generational engagement and transparency Technology is also improving communication between family members, executives and external advisers.
    Paul Westall, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • From upgrading security systems at their homes, relying on staff members to walk them to their cars and altering their habits while out in public, these women have had to adapt to face the intersecting vulnerabilities of being a woman and serving in public office.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
  • That includes upgrading the runways, fixing the culverts and building new jet hangars.
    Elle Meyers, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Miraval has long encouraged guests to limit or even forego their use of digital devices as a way of enhancing awareness of one’s surroundings and allowing moments for self-reflection and personal growth.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 3 June 2026
  • Everything from enhancing local security, monitoring global threats and infectious disease data, and training with assistive technology to better accommodate fans.
    Juli McDonald, CBS News, 3 June 2026

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“Optimizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optimizing. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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