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INEFFICIENTLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does inefficiently mean?
• INEFFICIENTLY (adverb)
The adverb INEFFICIENTLY has 1 sense:
1. in an inefficient manner
Familiarity information: INEFFICIENTLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an inefficient manner
Context example:
he dealt inefficiently with the crisis
Antonym:
efficiently (with efficiency; in an efficient manner)
Pertainym:
inefficient (lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate)
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