Definition of Efficeincy
{ Ef*fi"cience (?), Ef*fi"cien*cy (?), }
n. [L. efficientia.] 1.
The quality of being efficient or producing an effect or
effects; efficient power; effectual agency.
The manner of this divine efficiency being far
above us. Hooker.
2. (Mech.) The ratio of useful work to
energy expended. Rankine.
Efficiency of a heat engine, the ratio of
the work done by an engine, to the work due to the heat supplied to
it.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The extent to which time is used for the intended task
The efficiency of the planning department is deplorable.
- The extent to which a resource such as electricity is used for the intended purpose
The efficiency of this loudspeaker is 40 %.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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