Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow.
- adjective Reduced to essentials; lacking anything extra.
- adjective Effectively organized or simplified.
- adjective Having flowing, graceful lines; sleek.
- adjective Improved in appearance or efficiency; modernized.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Designed to offer little
resistance to theflow offluid , especially by having sleek, graceful lines. - adjective Having been made more
simple andstraight forward . - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
streamline .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective made efficient by stripping off nonessentials
- adjective designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow
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Examples
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Wildcats 3.0, the title streamlined into a clean, antiseptic sans-serif typeface that wouldn't look out of place on an investment magazine.
Paste Magazine 2009
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Wildcats 3.0, the title streamlined into a clean, antiseptic sans-serif typeface that wouldn't look out of place on an investment magazine.
Paste Magazine 2009
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The IRS also will make what it calls "streamlined installment agreements" available to more small businesses with unpaid taxes, giving them up to 24 months to pay debts of $25,000 or less.
Lien on Me: IRS Eases Debt Rules Laura Saunders 2011
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*** Technology Cisco Systems said it will switch to what it calls a "streamlined operating model," as the networking company looks to refocus its operations and simplify its oft-criticized management structure.
Business Watch 2011
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They can do what they call a streamlined re-fi and that should cost you less.
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+0.40% shares edged up fractionally after the networking company unveiled what it called a "streamlined operating model" designed to simplify its operations and streamline its sales, services and engineering organizations. /quotes/comstock/10y!
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Check out the models from Nutcase, which feature bold graphics (stripes, flags, flames and such) in streamlined skater shapes.
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The 2006 database is streamlined from the 2005 version, with a lot of bad addresses and other garbage gone.
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And though his keen intellect and long list of accomplishments in an industry characterized by streamlined steel could lead some to suspect otherwise, the Swiss-born businessman reserves a soft spot for his pets--a gaggle of dogs, cats and horses that all share living space on the Lutz family's farm in the Detroit area.
Wendy Diamond: General Motors's Bob Lutz Chooses Pooches Over Pontiacs Wendy Diamond 2011
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And though his keen intellect and long list of accomplishments in an industry characterized by streamlined steel could lead some to suspect otherwise, the Swiss-born businessman reserves a soft spot for his pets--a gaggle of dogs, cats and horses that all share living space on the Lutz family's farm in the Detroit area.
Wendy Diamond: General Motors's Bob Lutz Chooses Pooches Over Pontiacs Wendy Diamond 2011
zc0000 commented on the word streamlined
Attribute syntax is the most streamlined property setting syntax and will be the most intuitive syntax to use for developers that have used markup languages in the past.
April 11, 2010