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efficiency

n.

A high degree of effectiveness
competence, capability, capableness; see ability 2.
The relation of results to expenditure
productivity, effectiveness, power, potency, performance, suitability, adaptability, thoroughness, energy, effectualness, efficaciousness, adequacy, productiveness, powerfulness, efficacy, competence, proficiency, elasticity, conductivity, response, potential energy, faculty, facility, practical utility, profitability, yield.

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Another word for efficiency

noun

The quality of being efficient:
productivity. See industrious, thrive
The power or capacity to produce a desired result:
effect, effectiveness, effectuality, effectualness, efficaciousness, efficacy, influence, potency. See affect

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In order to operate at maximum efficiency, we must integrate our plans with theirs.
Hence assuming the mechanical efficiency of the engine to be and substituting !
Whether the intelligence and efficiency of the officials charged by the state with the handling of its railway system will be sufficient to make them act in the interest of the public as fully as do the managers of private corporations, is a question whose answer can only be determined by actual experience in each case.
We have seen that the efficiency of an electromagnetic engine is greatest when the current is indefinitely small, and then the rate at which it works is also indefinitely small.
The lime deposit or " fur " is a poor conductor of heat, and it is therefore most detrimental to the efficiency of the system to allow the interior of the boiler or any other portion to become furred up. Further, if not removed, the fur will in a short time bring about a fracture in the boiler.

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