noun🔗ShareA line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid; equivalent to the path of a specific particle in that flow."The engineer drew the streamline of the water flowing from the leaky faucet. "physicstechnicalsciencetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOn a weather chart, a line that is tangent to the flow of the wind."The weather chart showed a strong streamline, indicating the wind was blowing steadily from the west. "weathertechnicaltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo design and construct the contours of a vehicle etc. so as to offer the least resistance to its flow through a fluid."Engineers tried to streamline the new race car to make it faster. "vehicletechnologyphysicsindustrysciencetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(by extension) To simplify or organize a process in order to increase its efficiency."To prepare for the exam, the student streamlined their study schedule, making it easier to cover all the material. "businesstechnologyprocessorganizationindustryworkeconomytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo modernise."The company decided to streamline its ordering process by using a new online system. "businesstechnologyindustrytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading