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tehostaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accentuate verb To make something more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
  • optimize verb To adjust something so that it works as well or as efficiently as possible.
  • streamline verb To make a process simpler and more efficient by removing unnecessary steps.
  • supercharge verb To boost an engine's power by forcing extra compressed air into it using energy taken from the crankshaft.

Senses

tehostaa is used for these senses in English:

  • accentuate (transitive) To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize. [from 1865]
  • optimize (transitive) To make (something) more efficient, such as a computer program.
  • streamline (transitive, by extension) To simplify or organize a process in order to increase its efficiency.
  • supercharge (transitive) To make faster or more powerful.

optimize — full definition

  1. verb To adjust something so that it works as well or as efficiently as possible.
  2. verb To adapt content, a page or a listing so that it performs better in search engines or algorithmic feeds.
  3. verb In mathematics and computing, to find the values that give the best result for a given objective function, subject to constraints.
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