optimize

verb

op·ti·mize ˈäp-tə-ˌmīz

optimized; optimizing

Synonyms of optimize next

transitive verb

: to make as perfect, effective, or functional as possible

optimize energy use

optimize your computer for speed and memory—

Charles Brannon

optimizer

ˈäp-tə-ˌmī-zər

noun

Examples of optimize in a Sentence

The new system will optimize the efficiency with which water is used.

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The key lies in optimizing each layer of quantum computing individually while carefully coordinating hardware, software and algorithms. —

Yuval Boger, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 In the late 1950s and early 1960s, policymakers came to see eradicating poverty as essential to optimizing the American economy and winning the Cold War. —

Ben Zdencanovic, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024 While the iPhone 16 Pro only just copes with the latest AAA games, performance will improve as developers optimize titles and Apple iterates its hardware. —

Craig Grannell, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024 These conditions should be treated to optimize health. —

Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for optimize