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inefficiently

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in·ef·fi·cient  (n-fshnt)
adj.
1. Not efficient, as:
a. Lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; incompetent: an inefficient worker.
b. Not producing the intended result; ineffective: an inefficient campaign against illegal drugs.
2. Wasteful of time, energy, or materials: an inefficient design; outdated and inefficient methods.

inef·ficient·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.inefficiently - in an inefficient manner; "he dealt inefficiently with the crisis"
efficiently, expeditiously - with efficiency; in an efficient manner; "he functions efficiently"
Translations
inefficiently [ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃəntlɪ] ADVde forma ineficaz
the company is inefficiently runla compañía está llevada de forma ineficaz
inefficiently [ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃəntli] adv [use, work] → inefficacement
inefficiently
advschlecht; to work inefficiently (person)unrationell arbeiten; (machine)unwirtschaftlich arbeiten
inefficiently [ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃntlɪ] advinefficientemente
inefficiently [ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃntlɪ] advinefficientemente


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