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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
Straight Jeans in Rinse From the streamlined silhouette to the inky denim wash, this Madewell find looks expensive and elevated. Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026 The shock-absorbing material reduces stress on joints, while a snug, streamlined design prevents them from slipping off. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
Today the look has been streamlined. Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 23 Feb. 2026 Klæbo’s compatriot, Einar Hedegart, also dominated this distance in the World Cup this year and streamlined his individual program to target this race. Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for streamlined
Recent Examples of Synonyms for streamlined
Adjective
  • From cushioned walking sneakers to sleek slip-ons and foldable flats, the brand boasts arch-supporting insoles enhanced with anti-odor technology to keep feet feeling fresh and comfortable all day long.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The property is walkable to many of the top tourist attractions, and to local-first neighborhoods, all while adding its own sleek contribution to the NoMad area.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • From pineapple to cream cheese, the same ingredients first featured in the 1978 version of this popular layer cake still shine in our new version—simplified by baking in a Bundt pan.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
  • The bill drew criticism for tucking the National Guard provision into a lengthy list of changes including reforms to veterans' affairs policies and simplified training requirements for out-of-state police officers.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In fact, they've been redesigned with a shorter stem for more stability.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
  • When the show arrived at the Orpheum last November, it came refreshed and redesigned but glitzy as ever, with the chandelier swinging above and the orchestra swelling below.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Her joints ached, and her legs were frequently taut with fluid.
    Jason Liebowitz, New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Run is a taut thriller that feels like an elevated Lifetime movie in all the right ways.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • It was updated in March of 2026.
    Big Think, Big Think, 12 Mar. 2026
  • This article is being continuously updated.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • For months now, the 28-year-old Australian actress has been traveling the world to promote Bridgerton alongside costar Luke Thompson, the rakish Benedict Bridgerton to her soft-spoken, but steely Sophie.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Will the rakish Benedict Bridgerton find his perfect match?
    Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Some also criticized the process that produced the estimates, saying the council should slow down and focus first on determining whether the building can be responsibly repaired and modernized.
    Devyani Chhetri, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Campus facilities were modernized.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2026

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“Streamlined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamlined. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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