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as in simplified
to make less complex
streamline the work of mailing out flyers by using computer-generated labels
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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
Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2025
Photo : Alia Yachts Sunken Seating San’s streamlined coupe-style exterior lines were the starting point for the designers.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2025
Q Hamirani, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
To fix this, Rivian has swapped out suppliers and streamlined its production process, even at the cost of shutting down its assembly line earlier this year.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2024
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Adjective
In the not too distant past, soda options were fairly streamlined: cola, orange, or root beer; regular or diet.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2025
Photo : Alia Yachts Sunken Seating San’s streamlined coupe-style exterior lines were the starting point for the designers.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2025
Verb
This minor adjustment not only reduced bugs but also streamlined the testing process, saving countless hours.
—Q Hamirani, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
To fix this, Rivian has swapped out suppliers and streamlined its production process, even at the cost of shutting down its assembly line earlier this year.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for streamlined
Adjective
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So go ahead—invest in a Noguchi lamp, a sleek wooden table, earthy vases and some wabi-sabi pottery.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2025
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Munn kept her hair classic with her dark tresses pulled into a sleek low ponytail.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
26 Feb. 2025
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However, if the tax code is simplified, Americans could also lose certain deductions and credits that benefit low-income families or people experiencing high medical costs.—
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
30 Dec. 2024
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Why can’t these forms be simplified?—
Ticked Off,
Orlando Sentinel,
30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Instead, the director’s latest delivers a taut, empathetic drama that captures the stressful realities nurses face.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2025
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When what was once taut becomes looser, thinner, and a bit wrinkled, the best crepey-skin treatments will give your skin a smoother, tighter appearance (with consistent use as directed by the brand, of course).—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
8 Feb. 2025
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This list is in alphabetical order and will be updated.—
Matt Leclercq,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Jan. 2025
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This list is regularly updated as movies rotate on and off of Prime Video.—
Brian Tallerico,
Vulture,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Cécile, the willful teenage narrator, is vacationing on the Côte d’Azur with her rakish widowed father, Raymond.—
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17 Aug. 2024
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The Vanquish cuts a rakish profile that is underscored by a wheelbase that is 3.1 inches longer than that of the DBS, which was Aston’s most recent V12 model in the Vanquish’s grand touring class.—
Dan Carney,
Popular Science,
7 Nov. 2024
Verb
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For instance, the grammar and translation method has been modernized to help students grasp complex concepts like abstract words, idioms and metaphors.—
Geoffrey Alphonso,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
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For dinner, it’s modernized with lemon butter, white wine and capers, plus sautéed kale from Crum’s Heirlooms, a family farm in Bonner Springs, and mashed potatoes grown at Thane Palmberg Farm, a vegetable patch near De Soto.—
Alison Booth,
Kansas City Star,
2 Jan. 2025
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“Streamlined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamlined. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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