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efficiency

释义

efficiency

noun uncountable

UK /ɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nsi/

Word Forms

singular	efficiency
plural	efficiencies

1
the ability to work well and produce good results by using the available time, money, supplies etc in the most effective way
the search for lower costs and greater efficiency
The inspectors were impressed by the speed and efficiency of the new system.
improve/increase efficiency:
The new technology is aimed at improving efficiency and customer service.
Synonyms and related words
Usefulness and efficiency
usefulness
efficiency
effectiveness

efficiency

noun

US /ɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nsi/

Word Forms

singular	efficiency
plural	efficiencies

1
uncountable the ability to work well and produce good results by using the available time, money, supplies, etc. in the most effective way
the search for lower costs and greater efficiency
The inspectors were impressed by the speed and efficiency of the new system.
improve/increase efficiency:
The new technology is aimed at improving efficiency and customer service.
Synonyms and related words
Usefulness and efficiency
usefulness
efficiency
effectiveness
2
countable Americanan efficiency apartment
Synonyms and related words
Sets of rooms for accommodation
accommodation
accommodations
apartment

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