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STREAMLINE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they streamline ... he / she / it streamlines
Past simple: streamlined
-ing form: streamlining
Sense 1
Meaning:
Contour economically or efficiently
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "streamline" is one way to...):
contour (form the contours of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
streamliner (a streamlined train)