What does efficiently mean?
Definitions for efficiently
ef·fi·cient·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
efficiently, expeditiouslyadverb
with efficiency; in an efficient manner
"he functions efficiently"
Wiktionary
efficientlyadverb
In an efficient manner.
ChatGPT
efficiently
Efficiently generally refers to the act of completing tasks in a way that requires the least amount of resources, such as effort, time, or cost. It involves minimal waste, high productivity, competence, and achieving the same results with less inputs.
Webster Dictionary
Efficientlyadverb
with effect; effectively
Editors Contribution
efficientlyadverb
With an efficient manner.
They worked as one intelligent being efficiently.
Submitted by MaryC on March 9, 2020
British National Corpus
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'efficiently' in Adverbs Frequency: #411
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of efficiently in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of efficiently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of efficiently in a Sentence
Clinton Foundation spokesman Craig Minassian:
In addition to the more than 300,000 donors who are all listed on our website, posting these speeches is just another example of how our disclosure policies go above and beyond what's required of charities, this funding allows the foundation to effectively and efficiently use our resources to implement programs that are fighting HIV/AIDS and childhood obesity, increasing opportunity for women and girls, lifting people out of poverty and combating climate change.
French Treasury head Odile Renaud-Basso:
Now what is at stake is making these pledges concrete so the fund can work efficiently and disburse (money).
The pandemic is a problem for poor people and minority people and that's where the money should be spent. But the government's money is not necessarily going to the places it needs to go efficiently, any tenant who has called and said they can't pay the rent, we make deals with anyone, we try to put them in touch with aid. We're not looking to move someone out.
To do it as efficiently as he did it is really remarkable, that's an incredible stat line.
Embassy and consulate general officials performed multiple follow-up visited and verified screening was preceding comprehensively and efficiently.
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- eficientmentCatalan, Valencian
- effizientGerman
- eficientementeSpanish
- tehokkaastiFinnish
- efficacementFrench
- ביעילותHebrew
- продуктивноRussian
- effektivtSwedish
- hiệu quảVietnamese
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