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Streamline vs Conveyorize - What's the difference?

streamline | conveyorize |

As verbs the difference between streamline and conveyorize

is that streamline is to design and construct the contours of a vehicle etc so as to offer the least resistance to its flow through a fluid while conveyorize is (rare) to streamline (an industrial operation) by means of conveyors.

As a noun streamline

is (physics) a line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid; equivalent to the path of a specific particle in that flow.

streamline

Noun

(en noun)
  • (physics) A line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid; equivalent to the path of a specific particle in that flow.
  • (meteorology) On a weather chart, a line that is tangent to the flow of the wind.
  • See also

    * streakline * pathline

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To design and construct the contours of a vehicle etc. so as to offer the least resistance to its flow through a fluid.
  • (by extension) To simplify or organize a process in order to increase its efficiency.
  • To modernise.
  • Derived terms

    * streamliner

    Anagrams

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    conveyorize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * conveyorise (UK)

    Verb

    (conveyoriz)
  • (rare) To streamline (an industrial operation) by means of conveyors.
  • Usage notes

    * This verb is rare, but the derived participial adjective conveyorized is much more common.

    Derived terms

    * conveyorized