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verb

past tense of streamline
1
as in simplified
to make less complex streamline the work of mailing out flyers by using computer-generated labels

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2
as in redesigned
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 streamlined
Adjective
Part of monochromatic dressing's appeal lies in its ability to create a streamlined silhouette. Staff Author, InStyle, 19 June 2026 If streamlined shower shelving is the goal, look no further than Umbra’s minimal designs. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 18 June 2026
Verb
During the past two iterations of the World Cup, in Qatar and Russia, visa requirements for ticket holders were waived or dramatically streamlined. Abigail Williams, NBC news, 10 June 2026 Does your home have streamlined 1960s ranch flair? Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for streamlined
Recent Examples of Synonyms for streamlined
Adjective
  • The thick belt has a sleek buckle that resembles this Quince version, which is made from 100-percent leather with solid metal hardware.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
  • From airy mesh fabrics to sleek, low-profile shapes, this season’s trending shoes have a way of elevating an outfit without overpowering it.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • The new Hermès maintains that charm — on the upper floors, the rooms come in all different sizes — but has simplified the layout to eliminate dead ends, and allow visitors to circulate more easily.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
  • The grille design has also been simplified, replacing the previous dash-like detailing with cleaner vertical strakes arranged in a shield pattern.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The chemists redesigned the MOF structure with atomic precision, tuning its desorption profile while preserving its stability and low-humidity adsorption.
    Dr. Samer Taha, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Its cabin refresh features redesigned cabinetry, improved lighting, larger windows, and more-ergonomic executive seats, with optional interior themes by BMW Designworks.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • Cleverly shot, the film made good use of its taut 74-minute running time (not counting commercials, of course).
    David Morgan, CBS News, 7 June 2026
  • The dry version is taut, floral and mineral, all apple and meadow flower over a saline core.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • The debate over recess has grown so confusing that recently the American Academy of Pediatrics stepped in and updated its policy statement.
    Cierra Morgan, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • This article has been updated with additional information.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • He is lured by the sound of music down a Montmartre street to Nicholas de Lenfent (Joseph Potter), an old friend from his village who has grown up to be a talented violinist and rakish twink.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 22 June 2026
  • With his rakish sneer and ruthlessly tight jodhpurs, Rupert has been thoroughly neutered with irony, transformed into an object for women to pick at.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The project added 14 new forward tees, renovated every bunker, replaced cart paths and modernized the irrigation system.
    Anya Armentrout, Twin Cities, 19 June 2026
  • Celebrate the art form with this metallic pink set, modernized with silver chrome and pearl decals.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 18 June 2026

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“Streamlined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamlined. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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