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  • 41efficiency*/ — [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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  • 42efficiency — ef•fi•cien•cy [[t]ɪˈfɪʃ ən si[/t]] n. pl. cies 1) the state or quality of being efficient 2) accomplishment of or ability to accomplish a job with a minimum expenditure of time and effort 3) bus the ratio of the work done by a machine to the… …

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  • 43time-saving — adjective Describing something (a device or process) that improves efficiency and reduces time needed to perform a task. This time saving device will do in minutes what once took hours to do …

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  • 44time and motion study — A formal *evaluation of the *efficiency and *effectiveness of operational activity in an organization. Time and motion studies typically look at the physical procedures and time taken to perform defined activities, with a view to simplifying and… …

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  • 45time management — /taɪm ˈmænədʒmənt/ (say tuym manuhjmuhnt) noun the effective allocation of one s time to achieve the greatest efficiency …

  • 46time and motion study — noun an analysis of the motions used in an industrial process with an aim to improve efficiency and productivity …

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  • 47efficiency — 1. The production of the desired effects or results with minimum waste of time, money, effort, or skill. 2. A measure of effectiveness; specifically, the useful work output divided by the energy input. quantum e. SYN: quantum yield …

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  • 48efficiency — ef·fi·cien·cy || ɪ fɪʃənsɪ n. competence, productivity (without waste of time or effort); hotel room having a small kitchen area and a table …

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  • 49efficiency measure — action taken to save time or energy …

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  • 50time-and-motion study — noun a procedure in which the efficiency of an industrial or other operation is evaluated …

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