効率的
Meanings
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Describes a method, system, or action that achieves results with minimal waste of time, effort, or resources.
This method is very efficient.
Please tell me the trick to working efficiently.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉を効率的に行うto carry out something efficiently
We decided the agenda in advance so the meeting could be run efficiently.
- 〈物〉を効率的に使うto use something efficiently
It's important to use your limited time efficiently.
- 効率的な〈方法〉an efficient method/way of doing something
Let's think of a more efficient method.