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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | being effective without wasting time or effort or expense |
examples | an efficient production manager efficient engines save gas |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | competent; effective, effectual, efficacious |
Derivationally related form | efficient → efficiency |
Antonym | efficient → inefficient |
Similar to | businesslike; cost-efficient, cost-effective; economic, economical; expeditious; high-octane; streamlined |
Incoming links | |
Also see | competent; effective, effectual, efficacious |
Similar to | businesslike; cost-efficient, cost-effective; economic, economical; expeditious; high-octane; streamlined |
Antonym | inefficient → efficient |
Derivationally related form | efficiency → efficient |
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