Definition of inefficiency Inefficiency

/ɪnɪfɪˈʃʌnsi/ - [inifishunsee] - in•ef•fi•cien•cy

We found 4 definitions of inefficiency from 4 different sources.

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What does inefficiency mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: inefficiencies

inefficiency - unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency
  unskillfulness a lack of cognitive skill
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  • inefficiency (n.)
    The quality of being inefficient; want of power or energy sufficient; want of power or energy sufficient for the desired effect; inefficacy; incapacity; as, he was discharged from his position for inefficiency.

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