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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Inefficient \In`ef*fi"cient\, a. 1. Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious; as inefficient means or measures. 2. Incapable of or indisposed to effective action habitually slack or remiss; effecting little or nothing; as inefficient workmen; an inefficient administrator. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: inefficient adj 1: not producing desired results; wasteful; "an inefficient campaign against drugs"; "outdated and inefficient design and methods" [ant: {efficient}] 2: lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate; "an ineffective administration"; "inefficient workers" [syn: {ineffective}]
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