inefficiency

in·ef·fi·cien·cy

I0119400 (ĭn′ĭ-fĭsh′ən-sē)n. pl. in·ef·fi·cien·cies 1. The quality, condition, or fact of being inefficient.2. An inefficient act, design, or procedure: pointed out certain inefficiencies in the shipping operation.

in•ef•fi•cien•cy

(ˌɪn ɪˈfɪʃ ən si)

n., pl. -cies. 1. the quality or condition of being inefficient. 2. an instance of inefficiency. [1740–50]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

inefficiency - unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiencyunskillfulness - a lack of cognitive skillefficiency - skillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort; "she did the work with great efficiency"

inefficiency

noun incompetence, slackness, sloppiness, disorganization, carelessness the inefficiency of the distribution system

Translations

无效率

inefficient

(iniˈfiʃənt) adjective not working or producing results etc in the best way and so wasting time, energy etc. an inefficient workman; old-fashioned, inefficient machinery. 無效率的 无效率的，效率低的 ˌinefˈficiently adverb 無效率地 无效率地ˌinefˈficiency noun 無效率 无效率