(こうりつてき)

こうりつてき
na-adjective
efficient
1. efficient, effective
Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
I try to work in an efficient manner.
Please teach me how to use time efficiently.
This machine consumes energy very efficiently.

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  • 効率的(こうりつてき) focuses on achieving results with minimal waste
  • 能率的(のうりつてき) emphasizes productivity and output speed
  • 合理的(ごうりてき) emphasizes logical reasoning and rationality