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inefficiency

[ in-i-fish-uhn-see ]

noun

plural inefficiencies
  1. the quality or condition of being inefficient; lack of efficiency.
  2. an instance of inefficiency:

    This work is riddled with inefficiencies.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of inefficiency1

First recorded in 1740–50; ineffici(ent) + -ency
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When the end goal is "efficiency," it's easy to get to this view that retired people are an "inefficiency" and "redundancy" that should no longer be funded.

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“If we could somehow eliminate some of the inefficiencies and waste, that might be a good thing.â€

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Choudri said Thursday that he has “come to a conclusion, if we do not stabilize a funding approach on this, the inefficiencies†will continue to pose a risk to schedule and cost.

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Forest Service, said agency Secretary Brooke Rollins supports the president’s directive to eliminate inefficiencies and improve government.

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Admitting that he too wants the controversial program to work, he lamented that we’re experiencing “stark emotional whiplash†from looking for inefficiencies in the wrong places.

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