- streamline stream·line vt
- ['striːmˌlaɪn]
dare una linea aerodinamica a, fig razionalizzare, snellire
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streamline stream·line vt
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stream|line — «STREEM LYN», adjective, verb, lined, lin|ing, noun. –adj. 1. = streamlined. (Cf. ↑streamlined) 2. of or having to do with a motion or flow that is free from disturbance, as of a particle in a steadily flowing mass of fluid. –v.t. 1. to give a… … Useful english dictionary
Streamline — Stream line , a. Of or pert. to a stream line; designating a motion or flow that is free from turbulence, like that of a particle in a streamline; hence, designating a surface, body, etc., that is designed so as to afford an unbroken flow of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
streamline — stream‧line [ˈstriːmlaɪn] verb [transitive] to make something such as a business or organization work more simply and effectively: • Much has been done to streamline the production process. • The organization has been streamlined to reduce… … Financial and business terms
streamline — stream line, v. t. 1. to design or modify so as to present the least possible resistance to fluid flow; used mostly of vehicles, such as automobiles, airplanes, or ships. [PJC] 2. [Fig.] to change so as to make more efficient; used especially of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
streamline — stream|line [ˈstri:mlaın] v [T] 1.) to make something such as a business, organization etc work more simply and effectively ▪ efforts to streamline the production process 2.) to form something into a smooth shape, so that it moves easily through… … Dictionary of contemporary English
streamline — stream|line [ strim,laın ] verb transitive 1. ) to improve a business, organization, process, etc. by making it more modern or simple 2. ) to design or make something with a smooth shape so that it will move more quickly through air or water … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
streamline — stream•line [[t]ˈstrimˌlaɪn[/t]] n. v. lined, lin•ing. adj. 1) a contour offering the least resistance to a current, as of air or water 2) the path of a particle that is flowing steadily and without turbulence in a fluid past an object 3) to make … From formal English to slang
Stream function — The stream function is defined for two dimensional flows of various kinds. The stream function can be used to plot streamlines, which represent the trajectories of particles in a steady flow. Streamlines are perpendicular to equipotential lines.… … Wikipedia
streamline — {{11}}streamline (n.) 1868, line drawn from point to point, so that its direction is everywhere that of the motion of the fluid [Lamb, Hydrodynamics, 1906], from STREAM (Cf. stream) (n.) + LINE (Cf. line) (n.). The adjective is attested from 1898 … Etymology dictionary
streamline — /streem luyn /, n., v., streamlined, streamlining. adj. n. 1. a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc. 2. the path of a particle that is flowing steadily and without turbulence in a fluid… … Universalium
streamline — /ˈstrimlaɪn/ (say streemluyn) noun 1. a contour on a body, especially a motor vehicle, designed to minimise resistance to the fluid medium through which the body passes, and so increase its speed and stability. 2. Physics a line of motion in a… …
