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nounskillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effortOpposite:type of:
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nounthe ratio of the output to the input of any systemtype of:
Definition that contains efficiency
- cripple deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
- efficiently with efficiency; in an efficient manner
- shakedown initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state
- perestroika an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy
- rationalization the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency
- inefficiency unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency
- aerobic based on or using the principles of aerobics; enhancing respiratory and circulatory efficiency
- optimize modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
- expeditious marked by speed and efficiency
- expeditiously with efficiency; in an efficient manner