optimize

verb

1. To act optimistically or as an optimist.
2. (transitive)To make (something) optimal.

   “We need to optimize the supply chain to reduce costs.”

3. (transitive)To make (something) more efficient, such as a computer program.

   “The website was redesigned to optimize user experience.”

   “He used software to optimize the performance of his computer.”

   “A high level of analyst expertise is required to optimize instrument parameters and correct for matrix interferences either during the sample preparation phase or the data analysis phase.”

   “Source-to-source program transformations which optimize the resulting code are central to the approach described here.”

   “It is the policy of the United States to optimize and target Federal investments in workforce development to align with our country's reindustrialization needs.”

4. (intransitive)To become optimal.