Efficiency synonyms

productivity

The rate at which crops are grown on a standard area of land

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effectiveness

The property of being effective, of achieving results.

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competence

(Microbiology) The ability of bacteria to be genetically transformable.

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productiveness

The state of being productive.

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ability (related)

(Countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude. [First attested in the early 17 ^th century.]

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efficaciousness

Quality of being efficacious.

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effectualness

The state or condition of being effectual.

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proficiency

Proficiency is defined as having expertise or being very skilled or knowledgeable in a certain subject.

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elasticity

Springiness; flexibility; resilience

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efficacy

(Uncountable) Ability to produce a desired amount of a desired effect.

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faculty

(--- R.C.Ch.) Authorization granted to a bishop, priest, etc. permitting the performance of certain acts or functions otherwise prohibited to him

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responsiveness (related)

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effectuality

The state or condition of being effectual.

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capacity (related)

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conductivity

(Physiology) The conductibility of a structure, especially the ability of a nerve to transmit a wave of excitation.

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response

An online advertising performance metric representing one click-through from an online ad to its destination URL.

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potential-energy

Potential energy is defined as mechanical energy, stored energy, or energy caused by its position.

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practical utility

The relation of results to expenditure

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profitability

The capacity to make a profit.

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yield

The amount yielded or produced; return on labor, investment, taxes, etc.; product

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inefficiency (antonym)

The quality, condition, or fact of being inefficient.

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inability (antonym)

Lack of the ability to do something; incapability

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incompetence (antonym)

The quality or state of being incompetent.

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impotence (antonym)

The quality or condition of being impotent

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helplessness (antonym)

The state of being helpless.

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effect

(Cinematography) An illusion produced by technical means (as in "special effect")

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influence

The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.

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industrious (related)

The quality of being efficient

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powerfulness

The quality of being powerful

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ineffectiveness (antonym)

The condition of being ineffective

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thrive (related)

The quality of being efficient

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affect (related)

(Psychol.) An emotion or feeling attached to an idea, object, etc.

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mechanical-advantage (related)

The ratio of the output force of a device that performs useful work to the input force: used in rating the performance of a machine

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capability

A talent or ability that has potential for development or use:

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capableness

The state or quality of being capable.

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power

The source of energy used to operate a machine or other system.

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potency

The quality or condition of being potent.

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performance

Operation or functioning, usually with regard to effectiveness, as of a machine

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suitability

The quality of being suitable.

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adaptability

The definition of adaptability is the trait that allows something or someone to change according to need or environment.

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thoroughness

The state of being thorough

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energy

The capacity for work or vigorous activity:

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facility

The physical means or contrivances to make something (especially a public service) possible; the required equipment, infrastructure, location etc. [from 19th c.]

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weakness (antonym)

(Countable) An inadequate quality; fault

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energy-efficiency (related)

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