Optimise Definition & Meaning

optimise
verb
  1. make optimal; get the most out of; use best; "optimize your resources"
  2. modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost; "optimize a computer program"
  3. act as an optimist and take a sunny view of the world

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