Optimized vs Refined - What's the difference?
optimized | refined |
(optimize)
(originally) To act optimistically or as an optimist.
To make (something) optimal.
To make (something) more efficient, such as a computer program.
To become optimal.
Showing or having good feelings or good taste.
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Not vulgar.
Without impurities.
(refine)
As verbs the difference between optimized and refined
is that optimized is past tense of optimize while refined is past tense of refine.As an adjective refined is
showing or having good feelings or good taste.optimized
English
Verb
(head)optimize
English
Alternative forms
* optimise (UK )Verb
(optimiz)Synonyms
* (to make optimal) perfect * (to make more efficient) enhance, hone, improve, perfectrefined
English
Adjective
(en adjective)A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite.
Verb
(head)- The raw petroleum was refined into kerosene.