Definition of Streamlined
Streamlined
stream·lined
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
having a sleek and compact form with flowing/curving lines in order to move easily through water and air;
e.g. An airplane has a streamlined body so that it can fly through the air without encountering much resistance.
(adjective)
more organized and efficient, often due to being made simpler and/or having nonessential elements removed;
e.g. The process has been streamlined so that it can be completed faster.
(verb)
made something more organized or efficient, often by making it simpler and/or getting rid of nonessential elements;
e.g. We streamlined our operations so that we needed fewer staff to be working at any point of time.
(verb)
designed something to have a form made of flowing/curved lines so that it can move easily through water and air;
e.g. He streamlined the boat's frame so that it would be able to float more easily and move more quickly in the water.
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