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inefficiences

inefficiences is the plural of inefficience.

Meaning of inefficience

Noun

inefficience (countable and uncountable, plural inefficiences)

  1. (nonstandard) Synonym of inefficiency.
    • As the inefficience of medicine has made surgery rampant, so the efficience of osteopathy has opened a way of escape from rabid surgery and will form a rallying point for the conservatism of all schools who do not approve of the present drift to the use of the knife, but are themselves helpless...1911, The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, page 177
    Synonyms:
    inefficiency

Questions about inefficiences

What is inefficiences the plural of?
Inefficiences is the plural of inefficience.

Words near inefficiences in the dictionary

  1. inefficaciously
  2. inefficaciousness
  3. inefficacity
  4. inefficacy
  5. inefficience
  6. inefficiences
  7. inefficiencies
  8. inefficiency
  9. inefficient
  10. inefficiently
  11. inefficients

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