Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 9 compound words that contain efficient. The most common are listed below. Open efficient in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- energy-efficientThat does not consume a lot of energy.
- Highly efficient
- cost-efficientefficient with respect to cost; producing a large effect relative to cost
- efficient causeThe being or event which physically brings about the change or motion that produces another occurrence or thing.
- efficient causesplural of efficient cause: The being or event which physically brings about the change or motion that produces another occurrence or thing.
- tax-efficientTending to minimize the amount of tax one has to pay.
- efficient frontierAn investment portfolio which occupies the efficient parts of the risk–return spectrum.
- efficient market hypothesisThe idea that the prices generated by a financial market represent the best possible estimate of any investment’s value.
- Pareto efficientDescribing a situation in which the profit of one party cannot be increased without reducing the profit of another.
- Kaldor-Hicks efficientSuch that no Kaldor-Hicks improvement is possible.
Compound words 9
- efficiencyThe extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose.
- ecoefficientMaking efficient, non-wasteful use of environmental resources.
- efficientnessThe quality of being efficient; efficiency.
- equiefficientequally efficient
- nonefficientNot efficient.
- subefficientNot efficient, inefficient
- hyperefficientExtremely efficient
- superefficientVery efficient.
- ultraefficientExtremely efficient; of utmost efficiency.