How to Pronounce "optimize"
word
ˈɑptəˌmaɪz
AHP-tuh-myz
ˈɒptɪmaɪz
OP-ti-myz
Definition
To make something as good, efficient, or effective as possible by improving or adjusting its parts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑptəˌmaɪz
British English
ˈɒptɪmaɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AHP-tuh-myz
UK
OP-ti-myz
Listen in Context
We need to optimize our schedule to save time.
The engineer will optimize the machine for better performance.
They want to optimize the website so it loads faster.
We're trying to optimize our energy use to cut costs.