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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 !
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.
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.
The standard of comparison generally adopted for this purpose is obtained by calculating the efficiency of an engine working according to the Rankine cycle.

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