Updated June 2026
The action of making the best or most effective use of a situation, resource, or system. Optimisation involves improving efficiency, performance, or functionality to achieve the best possible outcome.
“The team focused on website optimisation to improve loading speeds and user experience.”
op·ti·mi·za·tion
Contains 'OPTIM' pattern and multiple 'I' and 'O' vowels; 'TION' ending
Strong 12-letter word with 'Z' providing high points; American spelling variant
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