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Optimization

12 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

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.

Pronunciation

Syllables

op·ti·mi·za·tion

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Synonyms

improvementenhancementrefinementperfection

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Wordle

Contains 'OPTIM' pattern and multiple 'I' and 'O' vowels; 'TION' ending

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Scrabble

Strong 12-letter word with 'Z' providing high points; American spelling variant

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