Associations to the word «Streamline»

Wiktionary

STREAMLINE, noun. (physics) A line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid; equivalent to the path of a specific particle in that flow.
STREAMLINE, noun. (meteorology) On a weather chart, a line that is tangent to the flow of the wind.
STREAMLINE, verb. (transitive) To design and construct the contours of a vehicle etc. so as to offer the least resistance to its flow through a fluid.
STREAMLINE, verb. (transitive) (by extension) To simplify or organize a process in order to increase its efficiency.
STREAMLINE, verb. (transitive) To modernise.

Dictionary definition

STREAMLINE, verb. Contour economically or efficiently.

Wise words

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