efficiency

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Singular
efficiency

Plural
efficiencies

efficiency (plural efficiencies)

  1. The extent to which time is well used for the intended task.
    The efficiency of the planning department is deplorable.
  2. The extent to which a resource, such as electricity, is used for the intended purpose.
    The efficiency of this loudspeaker is 40%.
  3. A one-room apartment.
    I have an efficiency available June through July.
    Fully-furnished efficiencies

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