efficiency

  • 31efficiency — noun 1) we need reforms to bring efficiency Syn: economy, productivity, cost effectiveness, organization, order, orderliness, regulation 2) I compliment you on your efficiency Syn: competence, capability, ability …

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  • 32efficiency — naudingumo koeficientas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Sistemos naudingam darbui panaudotos ir visos įgytos energijos dalmuo. atitikmenys: angl. efficiency; efficiency coefficient vok. Nutzeffekt, m; Wirkungsgrad, m… …

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  • 33efficiency — naudingumo koeficientas statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Nedimensinis dydis, apibūdinantis techninio įrenginio tobulumo laipsnį perduodant ar keičiant vieną energijos rūšį į kitą, išreiškiamas naudingai panaudotos energijos dalies ir visos …

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  • 34efficiency — n. (pl. ies) 1 the state or quality of being efficient. 2 Mech. & Physics the ratio of useful work performed to the total energy expended or heat taken in. Phrases and idioms: efficiency bar a point on a salary scale requiring evidence of… …

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  • 35efficiency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1633 1. the quality or degree of being efficient 2. a. efficient operation b. (1) effective operation as measured by a comparison of production with cost (as in energy, time, and money) (2) the ratio of the useful energy… …

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  • 36Efficiency — Ef|fi|cien|cy [ɪ fɪʃənsɪ], die; [engl. efficiency < lat. efficientia = Wirksamkeit]: Wirtschaftlichkeit, bestmöglicher Wirkungsgrad …

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  • 37Efficiency — Ef|fi|cien|cy [i fiʃənsi] die; <aus gleichbed. engl. efficiency, zu efficient »wirtschaftlich; leistungsfähig«, dies aus lat. efficientem, Akkusativ von efficiens, vgl. ↑effizient>: 1. Wirtschaftlichkeit, bestmöglicher Wirkungsgrad… …

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  • 38efficiency —    American    a single roomed apartment    An efficient use of space, I suppose:     It was an efficiency one large room, kitchenette, bath. (J. Patterson, 1999) …

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  • 39efficiency — /I fISFnsi/ noun (U) the quality of doing something well and effectively, without wasting time, money, or energy: The improvements in efficiency have been staggering …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 40efficiency*/ — [ɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nsi] noun [U] the ability to work well and produce good results, using the available time, money, supplies etc in the most effective way Ant: inefficiency new technology aimed at improving efficiency and customer service[/ex] …

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