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Meaning of Inefficiency | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Lack of efficiency or effectiveness.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية عدم الكفاءة عطل
Français inefficacité
हिन्दी अक्षमता
Bahasa Indonesia inefisiensi
日本語 不能
Nederlands inefficiëntie
Português ineficiência
Svenska ineffektivitet
Українська неефективність

Examples

“Yet only 21 percent of adult TANF recipients are working today, largely because of these inefficiencies and loopholes.”
““An organization’s reputational integrity is its greatest currency. When you compromise that, you have lost the loyalty and trust of your employees,” Wahler said. “His approach is going to increase inefficiency by creating an environment marked by instability, a lack of trust and divisiveness.””

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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