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- adverb In an
optimal manner.
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- adverb in an optimal and most desirable way
Etymologies
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Examples
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BlueCoat, Zeus Technology and Strangeloop Networks: The application delivery market, focused on making applications run faster and optimally, is a battlefield strewn with many players.
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That's assuming, of course, that both sides play the "game" optimally, which is far from assured.
NYT > Home Page By NATE SILVER 2011
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"Human breast milk has about 1 / 100th the level of fluoride that so-called optimally fluoridated water has," says Hirzy.
Whole Life Times 2009
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"Human breast milk has about 1 / 100th the level of fluoride that so-called optimally fluoridated water has," says Hirzy.
Whole Life Times 2009
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"Human breast milk has about 1 / 100th the level of fluoride that so-called optimally fluoridated water has," says Hirzy.
Whole Life Times 2009
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From Timothy Geithner in Treasury on down in government to the interns that will swarm out of colleges into a summer of government this year, from Vicram Pandit at Citicorp on down the line, from Kenneth Lewis at Bank of America, from thousands of similarly successful men and women on down the line to the hopefuls, yearning to swing a five iron at the most prestigious country clubs, we have a selection mechanism that could be described as optimally producing an endless succession of "successful" people.
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Fluoride-induced bone damage could occur in kidney patients who consume even "optimally" fluoridated water because malfunctioning kidneys do not properly sift fluoride from the blood and out of the body.
Am Dent Assoc Admits: Fluoride of Concern to Kidney Patients 2008
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The southern right whale population off the Southern Cape coast is responding "optimally" to protection measures, researcher Pete
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While EPO looks at it from the supply-side as well, and is a better indicator of whether a company is 'optimally' matching, and not just matching, supply and demand.
Supply Chain Digest 2009
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While EPO looks at it from the supply-side as well, and is a better indicator of whether a company is 'optimally' matching, and not just matching, supply and demand.
Supply Chain Digest 2009
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