efficient in Malay
cekap
UK/ɪˈfɪʃənt//ɪˈfɪʃənt/
efficient in Malay: cekap, efisien. In English, efficient means making good, thorough, or careful use of resources; not consuming extra. Especially, making good use of time or energy.
Malay words for efficient
- making good use of resources
- cekap, efisien
English meaning of efficient
- adjective Making good, thorough, or careful use of resources; not consuming extra. Especially, making good use of time or energy.
- adjective Expressing the proportion of consumed energy that was successfully used in a process; the ratio of useful output to total input.
- adjective Causing effects, producing results; bringing into being; initiating change (rare except in philosophical and legal expression efficient cause = causative factor or agent).
- adjective Effective, efficacious.
efficient in a sentence
- An efficient process would automate all the routine work.
- Our cleaners are almost too efficient: they throw away anything left out on a desk.
- The motor is only 20% efficient at that temperature.
Synonyms of efficient
efficient in other languages
Questions about efficient in Malay
- What is the meaning of efficient in Malay?
- Efficient in Malay is cekap, efisien.
- Apakah maksud efficient dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Efficient: cekap, efisien.
- What does efficient mean in English?
- Efficient means making good, thorough, or careful use of resources; not consuming extra. Especially, making good use of time or energy.
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