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Noun: efficiency i'fishunsee

The ratio of the output to the input of any system
Skilfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort
"she did the work with great efficiency"

Derived forms: efficiencies

See also: efficient

Type of: ratio, skilfulness [Brit, Cdn], skillfulness [N. Amer]

Nearest

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