Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

streamline-an-operation

verb phrase
/ˈstriːm.laɪn/ /ən/ /ˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
Definition
To improve the efficiency of a process or system by simplifying or eliminating unnecessary steps.
Examples
  • The company decided to streamline its operation by adopting the latest technology.
  • By streamlining operations, the restaurant reduced wait times and improved customer satisfaction.
  • They formed a committee to identify areas where they could streamline an operation and cut costs.
Meaning
It refers to making an operation more efficient and effective by removing complexities, leading to faster and smoother performance.
Synonyms
  • optimize
  • rationalize
  • simplify