An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
OPTIMIZE
optimize, optimise
(verb) act as an optimist and take a sunny view of the world
optimize, optimise
(verb) modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost; “optimize a computer program”
optimize, optimise
(verb) make optimal; get the most out of; use best; “optimize your resources”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
optimize (third-person singular simple present optimizes, present participle optimizing, simple past and past participle optimized)
(originally, intransitive) To act optimistically or as an optimist.
(transitive) To make (something) optimal.
(transitive) To make (something) more efficient, such as a computer program.
(intransitive) To become optimal.
Synonyms
• (to make optimal): perfect
• (to make more efficient): enhance, hone, improve, perfect
Source: Wiktionary
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