optimise

See also: optimisé

English

Verb

optimise (third-person singular simple present optimises, present participle optimising, simple past and past participle optimised)

1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of optimize.
   • 2022 September 7, Philip Haigh, “Wireless coverage leaves us hanging on our telephones”, in RAIL, number 965, page 42:

     Used from mobile network operators' (MNOs) usual base stations, these waves work well in open country, which gives passengers a decent service. But DfT's report says that MNO base stations are not optimised for railways.

Derived terms

• optimisation

Anagrams

• pitisome

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔp.ti.miz/

Verb

optimise

1. inflection of optimiser:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative
   2. first-person singular present subjunctive
   3. second-person singular imperative