0 present participle of streamline --
1 to shape something so that it can move as effectively and quickly as possible through a liquid or gas: --
2 to improve the effectiveness of an organization such as a business or government, often by making the way activities are performed simpler: --
Streamlining management could save at least 15 percent in costs.
Leading organizations use software to streamline their workflow.
The cost-cutting measures include streamlining administrative procedures in the company.
Nothing is lost functionally by the omission of and, and one can see that in an age of figures, sums and calculations this kind of streamlining makes sense.
From the outset an unnecessarily cumbersome style is avoided through the streamlining of the terminology by referring to 'children', 'carers' and 'practitioners'.
Prefabricated wall systems are becoming a popular element of building construction, lending themselves to streamlining construction schedules and reducing overall construction costs.
In the 1930s, steel took over from hardwood for the structural frame of the diner and shiny metal streamlining came into fashion, just as it did for domestic trailers.
Streamlining processes and reusing materials will result in zero waste.
This suggests that streamlining the acquisition of credit among farmers may contribute to improving productivity and net returns.
The grouping of small funds will permit streamlining of their operations and will allow them to act as major purchasers.
In both regions, emulation was a powerful and very robust motivation for streamlining the public sector.
