streamlined
/ˈstriːmlaɪnd/ adjectiveDefinition
› MANAGEMENT a streamlined business, process, activity, etc. has been made simpler and more effective by reducing costs, the number of people involved in it, etc.: Thanks to new technologies, manufacturing has become more flexible, streamlined, and efficient, and has resulted in a higher quality of product. Our streamlined approach has kept our costs between 20% and 25% lower than those of our competitors. streamlined operations/procedures/processes a streamlined structure/system
› a streamlined design or product has a smooth, attractive shape: Our latest model has been revamped to give it a more modern, streamlined look.
(Definition of streamlined adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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