efficient
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Example Sentences
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One day it might provide an efficient transoceanic option on a smaller scale if the ports on either side are modernized and the rail line is made sound.
"It's really important that you are efficient. We speak a lot about performances but the most important thing when you are at Chelsea is to win."
From BBC
His advice to both, he said, is to keep faith in the nation’s legal system — which “is not very efficient, but was designed to work in the long run.”
From Los Angeles Times
The mirror-and-tower technology that once seemed so promising was outpaced by flat photovoltaic solar panels, which soon proved cheaper and more efficient and became the industry standard.
From Los Angeles Times
"It will help us make food production more efficient, it will help us produce energy, to transport energy, to store energy..solve climate change and human hunger..."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
