Meaning & use
optimization
The process of making a system, design, or method as effective, efficient, or useful as possible.
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The team focused on optimization to reduce the app's loading time.
Search engine optimization helped the site attract far more visitors.
A note on using this word
Frequently used in technical and business contexts, such as 'process optimization' or 'cost optimization.'
Words with a similar meaning
improvementrefinement
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