Definitions for "Streamlining"
1. An acquisition strategy communicating what is required in functional terms at the onset of program definition and risk reduction (PDRR) phase. Allows flexibility for application of contractor's expertise, judgment and creativity in meeting requirements. Ensures only cost-effective requirements are included in solicitation and contracts. 2. Broadly used to denote efforts to shorten acquisition process.
Removal of nonessential features of the argument so that they will not get in the way of the evaluation process. It is one important aspect of the paraphrasing procedure.
the method of aligning the body so as to reduce resistance in the water.
The shaping of a vehicle body so as to minimize air resistance.
Modifying the shape of an object so as to reduce the resistance encountered in moving through air.
The automatic changing of the validation status of a claim, e.g. from ‘A' to either ‘P' or ‘R', dependent upon the streamlining flags.