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optimize

 

[ ˈɒptɪmʌɪz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

data processing

To make (a system, design, or decision) as effective or functional as possible, typically by making the best or most effective use of resources.

Synonyms

enhance, fine-tune, improve, maximize, streamline

Examples of usage

  • Optimize your website for search engines to increase traffic.
  • We need to optimize our production process to reduce costs.
  • The software is designed to optimize the user experience.
  • It's important to constantly optimize your marketing strategies.
  • By optimizing our workflow, we were able to improve efficiency.

Translations

Translations of the word "optimize" in other languages:

🇵🇹 otimizar

🇮🇳 सर्वोत्तम बनाना

🇩🇪 optimieren

🇮🇩 mengoptimalkan

🇺🇦 оптимізувати

🇵🇱 optymalizować

🇯🇵 最適化する

🇫🇷 optimiser

🇪🇸 optimizar

🇹🇷 optimize etmek

🇰🇷 최적화하다

🇸🇦 تحسين

🇨🇿 optimalizovat

🇸🇰 optimalizovať

🇨🇳 优化

🇸🇮 optimizirati

🇮🇸 fínstilla

🇰🇿 оңтайландыру

🇬🇪 ოპტიმიზაცია

🇦🇿 optimallaşdırmaq

🇲🇽 optimizar

Etymology

The word 'optimize' originated from the Latin word 'optimus', meaning 'best'. The concept of optimization has been prevalent in various fields such as mathematics, engineering, and computer science. In the context of data processing and technology, optimization refers to the process of improving efficiency and performance by making the most effective use of available resources.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,701, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.