Definitions for streamlinedˈstrimˌlaɪnd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

stream•linedˈstrimˌlaɪnd(adj.)

  1. contoured to offer the least resistance to a current, as of air or water; optimally shaped for motion or conductivity.

  2. designed or organized for maximum efficiency.

  3. modernized; up-to-date.

Origin of streamlined:

1890–95

Princeton's WordNet

  1. streamlined(adj)

    made efficient by stripping off nonessentials

    "short streamlined meetings"; "a streamlined hiring process"

  2. streamlined, aerodynamic, flowing, sleek(adj)

    designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow

    "a streamlined convertible"

Wiktionary

  1. streamlined(Adjective)

    Designed to offer little resistance to the flow of fluid, especially by having sleek, graceful lines.

  2. streamlined(Adjective)

    Having been made more simple and straight forward.


Translations for streamlined

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

streamlined(adjective)

(of a plane, car, ship etc) shaped so as to move faster and more efficiently

the newest, most streamlined aircraft.

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