How to Use optimization in a Sentence

optimization

noun
  • There’s a sense of optimization and value tucked within all these items from the doorbell to the mattress to the bidet.
    Diana Budds, Curbed, 2 Dec. 2021
  • But the iPhone 14 Pro models need more optimization for night mode.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Search engine optimization, or SEO, is about more than just keywords that get you to the top of Google’s search results.
    Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022
  • The release might bring GPU optimization for all these handsets, not just the Pixel 5.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 5 Apr. 2021
  • The next thing on the list is resource optimization and utilization.
    Janakiram Msv, Forbes, 29 June 2021
  • Street light optimization would help reduce the amount of time people are stuck in traffic.
    Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The goal is to find nearly ideal values for them, a process known as optimization, but training the networks to reach this point isn’t easy.
    Quanta Magazine, 25 Jan. 2022
  • In early 2020, Macy's announced the first closures as part of the store optimization plan.
    Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2022
  • The company will still need to conduct dose optimization studies in the second half of this year.
    Elaine Chen Reprints, STAT, 11 July 2024
  • We are asked a lot of questions about e-commerce optimization.
    Forrester, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
  • But they can be used to solve a variety of optimization problems.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2023
  • But reading, as any encounter with art, is not and can never be about optimization.
    Bradley Babendir, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Beneath the slick editing and SEO optimization, there is a bottomless well of grief.
    Eleanor Cummins, The New Republic, 15 Sep. 2021
  • Eight Sleep is all about optimization, and the brand's pillows follow suit just like its mattresses.
    John Thompson, Men's Health, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Here are my top picks for the best performance optimization programs in the industry.
    Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The gospel of relentless optimization has encroached on every area of life.
    Scott W. Stern, The New Republic, 6 Feb. 2023
  • This one is designed to run for 25-30 years, and features several design optimizations to see it through that life span.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Sony claims various optimizations should mean the battery will still hold 80 percent of its charge after 3 years of use.
    Jon Porter, The Verge, 11 May 2023
  • Instead, he’s become deeply consumed by the field of self-optimization.
    Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2022
  • This, coupled with Oppo’s battery optimization means the Find N is a phone that can easily go a full day on a single charge.
    Ben Sin, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022
  • The goal is to weed out the low-effort content that’s been designed primarily for search optimization.
    WIRED, 22 Aug. 2022
  • One of the things that stuck out to me was your critique of the way that people have this insatiable desire for self-optimization and self-quantification.
    Sarah Todd, Quartz, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Customers are trying to figure out the right mix of AI models to use for specific use cases and cost optimization.
    John Kell, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Ligozat found these optimization techniques the most interesting part of the paper.
    IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Our focus on optimization squeezes out the time needed to reflect and analyze.
    Tara McMullin, Quartz, 28 Nov. 2022
  • As a millennial, I was raised on an ethos of self-optimization which puts the onus on the individual to set their destiny.
    Mischa Anouk Smith, refinery29.com, 5 Aug. 2021
  • While the post-lockdown discourse on work shows signs of hope, the prevailing work culture still fetishizes overwork and grinding optimization.
    Tara McMullin, Quartz, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Content, search engine optimization and search engine marketing all go hand in hand, and these are my starting points for growth at the beginning of the year.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The level of support for the use of AI in public service tasks, such as traffic optimization, was even higher, according to the report, coming in at 79%.
    Ryan Browne, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Once the mode is switched on, the camera does as little processing as possible, avoiding artificial-intelligence optimization and any other dramatic editing of the photo.
    Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2024

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