Optimize

Verb

 * 1)   To act optimistically or as an optimist.
 * 2)  To make (something) optimal.
 * 3)  To make (something) more efficient, such as a computer program.
 * 4)  To become optimal.

Related terms

 * optimal
 * optimism
 * optimist
 * optimum

Synonyms

 * perfect
 * enhance, hone, improve, perfect

Alternative forms

 * optimise (UK)

Etymology
(1844)

Translations

 * Dutch: optimistisch zijn/handelen


 * French: agir en optimiste


 * Czech:
 * Danish: optimere
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Polish: optymalizować
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: optimera


 * Czech:
 * Danish: optimere
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:


 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Polish: optymizować
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: optimera


 * Danish: optimere
 * Dutch: ,


 * Finnish:
 * French: s'optimiser (reflexive)