adv

efficiently

adv

In a way that avoids wasting time, effort, or resources.

"The team completed the project efficiently and under budget."

How to Use Efficiently

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDoing something without wasting time or resources.

Common pairings

work efficiently run efficiently

more efficiently comparative, most efficiently superlative

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The team completed the project _____ and under budget.

Formed from efficient plus the adverb suffix "-ly."

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