doing sth well and thoroughly with no waste of time, money, or energy:
an efficient secretary / teacher / manager * efficient heating equipment * the efficient use of energy * We offer a fast, friendly and efficient service. * As we get older, our bodies become less efficient at burning up calories. * fuel-efficient cars (= that do not use much fuel)
OPPINEFFICIENT
efficiently adverb:
a very efficiently organized event
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