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optimise
Overview of verb optimise
The verb optimise has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. optimize, optimise -- (make optimal; get the most out of; use best; "optimize your resources")
2. optimize, optimise -- (modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost; "optimize a computer program")
3. optimize, optimise -- (act as an optimist and take a sunny view of the world)
Antonyms of verb optimise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb optimise
3 senses of optimise
Sense 1
optimize, optimise
=> perfect, hone
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
optimize, optimise
=> modify
=> change
Sense 3
optimize, optimise
=> act, behave, do
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb optimise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb optimise
3 senses of optimise
Sense 1
optimize, optimise
=> perfect, hone
Sense 2
optimize, optimise
=> modify
Sense 3
optimize, optimise
=> act, behave, do
'Cause To' of verb optimise
Derived Forms of verb optimise
2 of 3 senses of optimise
Sense 1
optimize, optimise
RELATED TO>(noun) optimisation#1
=> optimization, optimisation
RELATED TO>(noun) optimum#1
=> optimum
Sense 2
optimize, optimise
RELATED TO>(noun) optimisation#1
=> optimization, optimisation
Domain of verb optimise
Domain Terms of verb optimise
Familiarity of verb optimise
optimise used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb optimise
3 senses of optimise
Sense 1
optimize, optimise
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
optimize, optimise
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
optimize, optimise
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb optimise
3 senses of optimise
Sense 1
optimize, optimise
> perfect, hone
=> optimize, optimise
=> polish, round, round off, polish up, brush up
Sense 2
optimize, optimise
> modify
=> optimize, optimise
=> attemper
=> syncopate
=> update
=> update
=> soup up, hop up, hot up
=> cream
=> qualify, restrict
=> corrupt, spoil
=> temper, harden
=> specialize, specialise
=> buffer
=> inflect
=> cushion, buffer, soften
Sense 3
optimize, optimise
> act, behave, do
=> act involuntarily, act reflexively
=> fall over backwards, bend over backwards
=> presume
=> vulgarize, vulgarise
=> optimize, optimise
=> quack
=> menace
=> make
=> swagger, bluster, swash
=> freeze
=> wanton
=> romanticize
=> sentimentalise, sentimentalize, sentimentize, sentimentise
=> bungle
=> play, toy
=> act, play, act as
=> stooge
=> joke, jest
=> piffle
=> make
=> make as if
=> break down, lose it, snap
=> dally, dawdle
=> backslap
=> hugger mugger
=> sauce
=> footle
=> frivol, trifle
=> swell, puff up
=> follow
=> relax, loosen up
=> ramp, rage, storm
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb optimise
Sense 1
optimize, optimise
=> perfect, hone
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Sense 2
optimize, optimise
=> modify
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Sense 3
optimize, optimise
=> act, behave, do
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Grep of verb optimise
optimise
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