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stream•line

Pronunciation: (strēm'līn"), [key]
—n., v., -lined, -lin•ing.
—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 past an object.

—v.t.
1. to make streamlined.
2. to alter in order to make more efficient or simple.

—adj.
streamlined.

streamlet

streamlined

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streamline (Thesaurus)
streamline (Encyclopedia)

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