(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.

simple past tense and past participle of optimize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of optimize

A person in a large business whose task is to maximize profits and make the business more efficient. / (computing) A program that uses linear programming to optimize a process.

plural of optimizer

The best, most favourable or desirable, especially under some restriction. / (artificial intelligence) Describing a search algorithm that always returns the best result.

The best of its kind

a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome / the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds / the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil

present participle of optimize

Carrying out optimization.