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efficiency

English

Etymology

From Latin efficientia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??f??n?si/

Noun

efficiency (countable and uncountable, plural efficiencies)

  1. The extent to which time is well used for the intended task.
    Antonyms: inefficiency, wastefulness
  2. (dated) The quality of producing an effect or effects.
    • 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
      The manner of this divine efficiency being far above us.
  3. The extent to which a resource, such as electricity, is used for the intended purpose; the ratio of useful work to energy expended.
    Antonyms: inefficiency, wastefulness
  4. (US) A one-room apartment.
    Synonyms: efficiency apartment, (UK, Ireland) bedsit

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References

  • efficiency on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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deftness

English

Etymology

deft +? -ness

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d?ftn?s/

Noun

deftness (usually uncountable, plural deftnesses)

  1. The characteristic of being deft.

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