efficientlyadv.

Brit.

/ᵻˈfɪʃntli/, U.S.

/əˈfɪʃən(t)li/,

/iˈfɪʃən(t)li/

Etymology: < efficient adj. + -ly suffix².

†1. As by an efficient cause; in the relation of an efficient cause; by the operation of an agent.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > [adverb] > as particular types of cause

materiallyc1443

meritoriouslyc1487

efficiently1628

1628 T. Spencer Art of Logick 158 Created effects are Necessary..When the next cause is determined to one..Naturally, [or] Efficiently.

1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 291 All men believed, that faith was confirmed by signes (that is efficiently).

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 739 It is Impossible..For a thing to be Efficiently Caused, by that which hath not..a Sufficient..Productive Power.

2. In an efficient manner; so as to produce an effect; with adequate success; effectively.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [adverb]

welleOE

sickerly1340

effectuallya1398

speedfully1398

effectuously1424

workingly?a1425

sickerc1450

trimly?a1513

trima1547

purposely1560

operatively1601

tightly1601

virtually1604

feckfullya1614

prevailingly1615

effectively1656

efficaciously1703

efficiently1828

tellingly1832

availingly1853

1828 J. Foster in Life & Corr. J. Foster (1846) II. 139 Without competent means to act efficiently as his advocates.

1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 403 None so efficiently protect the weak.

1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. i. 19 There is a fair evidence that the system worked efficiently and well.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	efficiently
释义	efficientlyadv. Brit. /ᵻˈfɪʃntli/, U.S. /əˈfɪʃən(t)li/, /iˈfɪʃən(t)li/ Etymology: < efficient adj. + -ly suffix². †1. As by an efficient cause; in the relation of an efficient cause; by the operation of an agent. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [adverb] > as particular types of cause materiallyc1443 meritoriouslyc1487 efficiently1628 1628 T. Spencer Art of Logick 158 Created effects are Necessary..When the next cause is determined to one..Naturally, [or] Efficiently. 1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 291 All men believed, that faith was confirmed by signes (that is efficiently). 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 739 It is Impossible..For a thing to be Efficiently Caused, by that which hath not..a Sufficient..Productive Power. 2. In an efficient manner; so as to produce an effect; with adequate success; effectively. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [adverb] welleOE sickerly1340 effectuallya1398 speedfully1398 effectuously1424 workingly?a1425 sickerc1450 trimly?a1513 trima1547 purposely1560 operatively1601 tightly1601 virtually1604 feckfullya1614 prevailingly1615 effectively1656 efficaciously1703 efficiently1828 tellingly1832 availingly1853 1828 J. Foster in Life & Corr. J. Foster (1846) II. 139 Without competent means to act efficiently as his advocates. 1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 403 None so efficiently protect the weak. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. i. 19 There is a fair evidence that the system worked efficiently and well. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1628
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