Meaning & Definition of Efficient in English
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Efficient
/ɪfɪʃənt/
adjective
1. Being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
- "An efficient production manager"
- "Efficient engines save gas"
synonym:
- efficient
2. Able to accomplish a purpose
- Functioning effectively
- "People who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons..."-g.b.shaw
- "Effective personnel"
- "An efficient secretary"
- "The efficient cause of the revolution"
synonym:
- effective,
- efficient
Examples of using
I'm efficient.
Lack of originality, everywhere, all over the world, from time immemorial, has always been considered the foremost quality and the recommendation of the active, efficient and practical man...
The English language is undoubtedly the easiest and at the same time the most efficient means of international communication.