verb🔗Share(originally intransitive) To act optimistically or as an optimist."Even when facing a difficult exam, Sarah tried to optimize, believing she could still pass if she studied hard and stayed positive. "attitudephilosophymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make (something) optimal."To get better gas mileage, he tried to optimize his driving habits by avoiding sudden stops and starts. "technologybusinesscomputingscienceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make (something) more efficient, such as a computer program."The programmer worked late to optimize the game's code, so it would run faster on older computers. "technologycomputingtechnicalinternetmachineelectronicssystemprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become optimal."He adjusted his study schedule to optimize his chances of passing the exam. "technologybusinesscomputingscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
