INEFFICIENT


Meaning of INEFFICIENT in English

— inefficiently , adv.

/in'i fish"euhnt/ , adj.

1. not efficient; unable to effect or achieve the desired result with reasonable economy of means.

2. lacking in ability, incompetent.

[ 1740-50; IN- 3 + EFFICIENT ]

Syn. 2. See incapable .

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