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[ adjective ] being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
Examples "an efficient production manager" "efficient engines save gas" |
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[ adjective ] able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
Synonyms Examples "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" |
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