His computer technician displayed a high degree of efficiency by swiftly identifying and correcting the problem. From LearnThat.org.
She did the work with great efficiency. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But men of science often employ the term efficiency in another sense, which I will explain. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885] Reference
SunPower, probably the industry leader in efficiency, is about to release a model with 23 percent efficiency. From Wordnik.com. [Solar panels at White House give a boost to alternative energy options] Reference
As far as solar cookers are concerned, the term efficiency is not dealt with uniformly in professional circles. From Wordnik.com. [2. Solar Cookers and Solar Cooker Projects] Reference
That kind of efficiency is unknown in México. (or California). From Wordnik.com. [Page 2] Reference
"Good for you, Lucy; that's what I call efficiency," cried Marjorie. From Wordnik.com. [Lucile Triumphant] Reference
She's quietly taking care of me when I need it most, and her efficiency is a balm to me. From Wordnik.com. [Your Mini-Rant For The Day] Reference
So we are undergoing what we call efficiency review, looking for ways to make sure that we spend every dollar, every penny we get, wisely. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Conniff: Con Games: Homeland Infirmity] Reference
Better efficiency is helping Dell in other ways too. From Wordnik.com. [Finding the hidden data center] Reference
Greater Energy efficiency is the starting point for us. From Wordnik.com. [Hydro-Quebec's Results 2005, Perspectives 2006] Reference
efficiency, even military efficiency, is no longer needed. From Wordnik.com. [Nineteen Eighty-Four] Reference
Integrating systems can improve long-term efficiency and energy savings. From Wordnik.com. [Electronicstalk - electronics industry news] Reference
Fulton picked through them with a certain efficiency, looking for something. From Wordnik.com. [Double Blind] Reference
Learn how to maximize your keyword efficiency with a few simple do's and don'ts. From Wordnik.com. [Pixel2Life.com: Latest 15 Tutorials] Reference
Layout for too long; it's meant for short-term efficiency, not long-term caching. From Wordnik.com. [Kevin Smith] Reference
And energy efficiency is an indispensable ingredient of an efficient, competitive economy. From Wordnik.com. [Re-Energizing Ontario] Reference
Only idiots believe a lack of accountability leads to long-term efficiency and high quality. From Wordnik.com. [MSDN Blogs] Reference
It requires a conscious abandonment of short-term efficiency in service of greater effectiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Staring You in the Face] Reference
There is something lacking in efficiency in a system which depends on across-the-continent supervision. From Wordnik.com. [Through Glacier Park: Seeing America First with Howard Eaton] Reference
Problem number eight is that Ricardo's theory assumes short-term efficiency is the origin of long-term growth. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
In an increasingly complex world, the capacity to adjust quickly to assure spending efficiency is much to be desired. From Wordnik.com. [Politics in the Third Wave] Reference
This low efficiency translates into a large collector area required to set up even a small amount of utilisable energy. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News & Analysis] Reference
A real estate fund emphasizing energy efficiency is not a super-revolutionary thing, but it's still a more popular thing now. From Wordnik.com. [Dev Aujla: A Few Minutes with Farhad] Reference
It must be understood that efficiency is not determined by the workers themselves, but is determined by the demand for labor. From Wordnik.com. [Inefficiency] Reference
These rhythms were grounded primarily in efficiency and pragmatism rather than rigid perceptions of men's and women's work. 3. From Wordnik.com. [Gutenber-e Help Page] Reference
If you want time with the doctor, do NOT pay her or him based on so-called efficiency, which is measured as patients per hour. From Wordnik.com. [Deane Waldman: Blame Game vs. Root Cause Analysis] Reference
It must be understood that efficiency is not determined by the workers themselves, but is determined by the demand for labour. From Wordnik.com. [INEFFICIENCY] Reference
Now whether that efficiency translates into more profit for the airline or lower fares for the consumer is always up in the air. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2007] Reference
"There are a lot of obstacles to getting long-term efficiency," says Stoner of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. From Wordnik.com. [Stateline.org RSS - stories] Reference
The great thing about the word efficiency compared to the word green is that it means different things to different groups of people. From Wordnik.com. [The most recent articles from Computing] Reference
The "innovations" unleashed by modern finance did not lead to higher long-term efficiency, faster growth, or more prosperity for all. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
And I'll let her speak on the structural reforms that we think will be important for the long-term efficiency of the Medicare program. From Wordnik.com. [Mccurry Raines Shalala Briefing] Reference
As I said before, this Force is raised on a purely voluntary basis and has made great strides in efficiency since its formation in 1908. From Wordnik.com. [The Organization of the Military Forces of the Empire] Reference
His efficiency is cut in half, and the bad effect he has on the rest of your employees makes it important for you not to have him there. From Wordnik.com. [If You're Too Busy To Go FishingYou're Too Busy] Reference
"We've got a long-term efficiency programme to help us keep increasing investment in frontline public services," Ms Cooper told The Times. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
A common measure of aerobic efficiency is "VO2 max," or optimal oxygen uptake, which is determined using special equipment and a treadmill. From Wordnik.com. [The Week in Ideas] Reference
From the caveman to the hand-workers of three generations ago, the increase in efficiency for food and shelter-getting has been very great. From Wordnik.com. [Revolution] Reference
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