inefficiency

Lack of efficiency or effectiveness.

Noun

  1. Lack of efficiency or effectiveness.
    • Yet only 21 percent of adult TANF recipients are working today, largely because of these inefficiencies and loopholes. - 2024 September 23, Sam Adolphsen, Paige Terryberry, “WITH REFORM, TANF CAN LIFT AMERICAN FAMILIES...
    • “An organization’s reputational integrity is its greatest currency. When you compromise that, you have lost the loyalty and trust of your employees,” Wahler said. “His approach is going to increase inefficiency by...

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English efficiency English inefficiency From in- + efficiency.

Forms

inefficiencies