optimized

VERB

make perfect

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advance amend better correct develop enhance help hone improve increase lift progress raise reform revamp revise rise upgrade

STRONG

ameliorate augment cultivate edit elevate emend polish purify rectify recuperate refine sharpen update

WEAK

make strides modify perk up pick up set right shape up straighten out take off touch up turn the corner

Antonyms

STRONGEST

weaken worsen

STRONG

decline decrease diminish hurt

WEAK

damage harm impair injure mar withdraw

Example Sentences

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For decades, Gulf producers optimized for speed and scale through Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

But long before they were algorithmically optimized, they were just — useful.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

While graphics processing units are optimized for training large models, CPUs are the most efficient way to power agentic AI needs such as real-time reasoning and coding, the company said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

This research points toward a future where the movement of large groups, whether robots, vehicles, or people, could be predicted and optimized using mathematical tools.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

The members decided to fund two machines of different sizes, each optimized to produce different particles; the only question left was which lab would build which machine.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik