Efficiency

//ɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si//

Synonyms for "efficiency" (128 found)

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Noun(1 words)
efficiency apartment

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Translations

65 translations across 27 languages.

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Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • səmərə noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • ефективност noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • производителност noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Catalan

2 entries
  • eficiència noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • rendiment noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 效率 noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • 效率 noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)
  • 效能 noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • 效能 noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Czech

2 entries
  • efektivita noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • účinnost noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Dutch

2 entries
  • efficiëntie noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • rendement noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Finnish

3 entries
  • hyötysuhde noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)
  • tehokkuus noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • yksiö noun (one-room apartment)

French

2 entries
  • efficacité noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • rendement noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Galician

1 entries
  • estudio noun (one-room apartment)

German

4 entries
  • Effizienz noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)
  • Einraumwohnung noun (one-room apartment)
  • Einzimmerwohnung noun (one-room apartment)
  • Leistungsfähigkeit noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Greek

2 entries
  • γκαρσονιέρα noun (one-room apartment)
  • στούντιο noun (one-room apartment)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • hatásfok noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)
  • hatékonyság noun (extent to which time is well used)

Italian

3 entries
  • efficienza noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • efficienza noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)
  • rendimento noun (extent to which time is well used)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 効率 noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • 効率 noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)
  • 効率性 noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • 効率性 noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Latin

2 entries
  • efficientia noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • efficientia noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Malay

3 entries
  • efisiensi noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)
  • kecekapan noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)
  • keefisienan noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Polish

2 entries
  • efektywność noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • sprawność noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • eficiência noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • eficiência noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Romanian

1 entries
  • eficiență noun (extent to which time is well used)

Russian

2 entries
  • эффекти́вность noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • эффекти́вность noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Slovak

1 entries
  • efektívnosť noun (extent to which time is well used)

Spanish

1 entries
  • eficiencia noun (extent to which time is well used)

Swedish

4 entries
  • effektivitet noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • enrummare noun (one-room apartment)
  • etta noun (one-room apartment)
  • verkningsgrad noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Tagalog

4 entries
  • katalaban noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • katalaban noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)
  • katalban noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • katalban noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Thai

2 entries
  • ประสิทธิภาพ noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • ประสิทธิภาพ noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Turkish

2 entries
  • verimlilik noun (extent to which time is well used)
  • verimlilik noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • samaradorlik noun (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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Our firm is a giant one, and there are some rules and regulations, which should be revised or rescinded to reduce red tape and increase efficiency.

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That makes for efficiency.

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Office managers expect accuracy, efficiency, and dedication.

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Efficiency is the dominant idea in business.

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