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单词 inefficiency
释义

inefficiency

[ in-i-fish-uhn-see ]
/ ˌɪn ɪˈfɪʃ ən si /
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noun, plural in·ef·fi·cien·cies for 2.

the quality or condition of being inefficient; lack of efficiency.
an instance of inefficiency: This work is riddled with inefficiencies.

Origin of inefficiency

First recorded in 1740–50; ineffici(ent) + -ency

Words nearby inefficiency

in effect, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, inefficacy, inefficiency, inefficient, in effigy, inegalitarian, inelastic, inelastic collision
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