| Main Entry: |
efficiency |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
adeptness, effectiveness |
Synonyms: |
ability,
abundance, adaptability,
address, adequacy, capability, capableness,
competence,
competency,
completeness,
economy, effectualness, efficacy,
energy,
expertise,
facility,
faculty, know-how,
performance,
potency, power, powerfulness, productiveness,
productivity,
proficiency,
prowess,
quantity,
readiness, resourcefulness,
response,
skill, skillfulness, suitability, suitableness,
talent, thoroughness
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| Notes: |
competence is a measure of the ability to perform a task; efficiency is a measure of the success achieved in the performance of a task |
Antonyms: |
helplessness, impotence, inability, incompetence, ineffectiveness, inefficiency, weakness
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