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streamlined

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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
The research also found that private equity acquisition had no statistically significant effect on hospital operating costs per patient, undercutting the argument that the firms’ higher profits were a result of a streamlined business. Kaylah Jackson, NBC news, 25 June 2026 Plus, the pants have functional back pockets and a streamlined silhouette that elongates your frame. Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
Verb
To keep things streamlined, keep most of your products in bins stored inside drawers or cabinets. Emily Benda Gaylord, The Spruce, 20 June 2026 Engineers also streamlined the Link spacecraft’s test campaign to meet NASA’s deadline. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for streamlined
Recent Examples of Synonyms for streamlined
Adjective
  • Perched on the edge of a rocky plateau above the village, its sleek, ultra-modern rooms open onto balconies with views of the rooftops below and the Matterhorn beyond.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2026
  • Here, this guest elevates the billowy style with kitten heels, a simple tee, a flannel tied around the waist, sleek sunnies, and an oversized bag.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • In December 2025, Sudakov and two of his graduate students drastically simplified the team’s coloring model, improving their new bounds even further.
    Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 26 June 2026
  • Many decisions can be simplified through technology.
    Rahul Saluja, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The Jeep Cherokee has been redesigned for 2026 after a three-year hiatus.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • Companies that see meaningful value are nearly three times as likely to have redesigned their workflows first.
    Rajesh Gharpure, Forbes.com, 23 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
  • Like the mandatory monitoring list, it is updated only every five years.
    Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • The Venezuelan government has updated the casualty toll from the earthquakes only incrementally.
    Max Saltman, CNN Money, 30 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
  • Diana wore the sapphire and diamond earrings in a stud setting, while Middleton appears to have modernized them by altering them into drop earrings.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 26 June 2026
  • Levi’s modernized its Icons campaign through contemporary cultural voices.
    Slma Shelbayah, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026

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“Streamlined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamlined. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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