The mayor of New York made an effort to streamline municipal government.
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Streamline
//ˈstriːmlaɪn//
Synonyms for "streamline" (42 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (12)
Related words (21)
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1 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesderived
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21 entriesShowing 16 of 21 words.
Translations
73 translations across 17 languages.
Azerbaijani
2 entries- effektivləşdirmək verb (to simplify a process)
- səmərələşdirmək verb (to simplify a process)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 現代化 /现代化 verb (to modernise)
- 簡化 /简化 verb (to simplify a process)
- 精簡 /精简 verb (to simplify a process)
Dutch
2 entries- stroomlijn noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
- stroomlijn noun (meteorology: line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of the wind)
Finnish
4 entries- virtaviiva noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
- virtaviiva noun (meteorology: line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of the wind)
- keventää verb (to simplify a process)
- nykyaikaistaa verb (to modernise)
French
4 entries- ligne de courant noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
- fuseler verb (to design an object so as to offer least resistance to its flow through a fluid)
- moderniser verb (to modernise)
- rationaliser verb (to simplify a process)
Georgian
2 entries- გარსედინი verb (to design an object so as to offer least resistance to its flow through a fluid)
- გარსშემოდენილი verb (to design an object so as to offer least resistance to its flow through a fluid)
Hungarian
1 entries- korszerűsít verb (to modernise)
Italian
4 entries- modernizzare verb (to modernise)
- ottimizzare verb (to modernise)
- razionalizzare verb (to simplify a process)
- snellire verb (to simplify a process)
Macedonian
4 entries- струјница noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
- струјница noun (meteorology: line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of the wind)
- осовременува verb (to modernise)
- рационализи́ра verb (to simplify a process)
Polish
4 entries- linia opływowa noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
- linia opływowa noun (meteorology: line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of the wind)
- nadawać opływowy kształt verb (to design an object so as to offer least resistance to its flow through a fluid)
- nadać opływowy kształt verb (to design an object so as to offer least resistance to its flow through a fluid)
Portuguese
4 entries- linha de corrente noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
- modernizar verb (to modernise)
- otimizar verb (to simplify a process)
- racionalizar verb (to simplify a process)
Russian
4 entries- ли́ния возду́шного пото́ка noun (meteorology: line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of the wind)
- ли́ния обтека́ния noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
- ли́ния обтека́ния noun (meteorology: line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of the wind)
- ли́ния пото́ка noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- optimizirati verb (to simplify a process)
- racionalizirati verb (to simplify a process)
Spanish
4 entries- línea de corriente noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
- aerodinamizar verb (to design an object so as to offer least resistance to its flow through a fluid)
- agilizar verb (to simplify a process)
- eficientar verb (to simplify a process)
Swedish
1 entries- rationalisera verb (to simplify a process)
Vietnamese
4 entries- đường dòng noun (line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid)
- đường dòng noun (meteorology: line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of the wind)
- hiện đại hoá verb (to modernise)
- tinh giản verb (to simplify a process)
Yiddish
4 entries- אַרומפֿלייצן verb (to design an object so as to offer least resistance to its flow through a fluid)
- מאָדערניזירן verb (to modernise)
- עפֿעקטיווירן verb (to simplify a process)
- פֿאַרפּשוטערן verb (to simplify a process)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
The uniform of a swimmer has to be streamline so it helps them cut through the water. It makes them faster.
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Streamline your localization process with a translation management solution (TMS).
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Let's see whether we can streamline the process by involving fewer agencies.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.